IDOC

The Idaho Department of Correction is looking for Wayland Buckskin who failed to return from a dental appointment Friday.

BOISE -- The Idaho Department of Correction is asking for the public's help in locating an inmate who failed to return from a dental appointment Friday.

Correction officials say 43-year-old Wayland Buckskin was assigned to the South Idaho Correctional Institution’s Community Work Center, south of Boise. 

He was serving a five-year sentence for two convictions of driving under the influence in Power and Bingham counties. 

Buckskin would have been eligible parole in May 2008.  His sentence would have been completed in May 2009.

Buckskin is described as 5-feet 10-inches tall and 200 pounds with a light brown complexion, brown eyes and black hair.  He is not considered dangerous.

Anyone with information about Buckskin’s whereabouts should call police immediately.