Authorities searching for inmate who left Atwater facility

ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- The search is on for an inmate who walked away from a facility in Atwater.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons says Jose Garibay was discovered missing Monday from the satellite camp adjacent to the United States Penitentiary in Atwater.

The 42-year-old was sentenced to 40 months related to drug charges and a prior violation of his release.

The satellite camp at USP Atwater is a minimum security facility that we're told currently houses 105 male offenders.

Anyone who sees Garibay should call 911.