Authorities seeking Camp Florence youth.

Josh Ward walked away from a Camp Florence work detail Wednesday afternoon.  He's being sought by authorities.  If he's spotted, call the Florence Police immediately.
Josh Ward walked away from a Camp Florence work detail Wednesday afternoon. He’s being sought by authorities. If he’s spotted, call the Florence Police immediately.

Authorities are looking for Josh Ward who walked away from an Oregon Youth Authority work detail in Florence Wednesday afternoon.  Ward, pictured to the right, was in the custody of OYA at Camp Florence for attempted sex abuse I and attempted robbery I.  His home of record is in Veneta and may be headed that direction.  Unconfirmed sightings Thursday included at Fred Meyer in Florence and Twin Lakes Store, 3 miles north of Florence.