Suspect escapes from custody in Greeley

GREELEY, Colo. — The Weld County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a car theft suspect who escaped from their custody Wednesday. 

The sheriff’s office said in a release that Luis Fernando Cerda-Regaldo, 27, was being medically cleared before being booked into jail when he escaped from custody at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley and left on foot at around 7:30 p.m.

He had been arrested earlier in the day on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle, obstruction and attempting to influence law enforcement, according to the sheriff’s office.

Cerda-Regaldo was last seen wearing a white…