Sheriff’s Department Searching for Inmate Who Walked Away From Work Release

(Photo of Brian Lee Colbert provided by Beaver County Sheriff’s Office)

(Beaver, Pa.) The Beaver County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 21-year-old Brian Lee Colbert. Colbert was on work release from the Beaver County Jail, mowing grass with other workers, on July 8, 2022, when he walked away from the workers at a Rochester Township cemetery and hasn’t been seen since . He was in jail for a simple assault probation violation. Colbert is described as 6 foot 3 inches tall, 195 pounds, brown hair, hazel eyes.
He was last seen in the area of Valley Terrace Apartment Complex in Aliquippa. A Sheriff’s Department representative said Colbert has a violent past. Deputies are saying do not approach him, he may be armed. If you see him dial 911 or to provide any information on Colbert call the Sheriff’s Office, Warrants Division 724-378-9063. As of 7 a.m. this morning Thursday, September 1 , 2022 he hasn’t been apprehended.