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Plea to find Hull prisoner released in error | Plea to find Hull prisoner released in error |
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A prisoner is on the run after being released from Hull Prison in error, Humberside Police has said. | |
Michael Kavanagh was on remand awaiting trial for allegedly carrying an offensive weapon and intent to cause grievous bodily harm in June. | Michael Kavanagh was on remand awaiting trial for allegedly carrying an offensive weapon and intent to cause grievous bodily harm in June. |
He was released by mistake on Friday and was last seen wearing a dark Adidas hooded top, with grey jogging bottoms and blue Adidas trainers. | He was released by mistake on Friday and was last seen wearing a dark Adidas hooded top, with grey jogging bottoms and blue Adidas trainers. |
Anyone who spots Mr Kavanagh is urged not to approach him but to call police. | Anyone who spots Mr Kavanagh is urged not to approach him but to call police. |
Supt Gary Hooks said: "Firstly I would like to appeal to Michael directly to hand yourself in to your nearest police station immediately." | Supt Gary Hooks said: "Firstly I would like to appeal to Michael directly to hand yourself in to your nearest police station immediately." |
"Anyone found supporting and harbouring him could be subject to prosecution for assisting an offender," he added. | "Anyone found supporting and harbouring him could be subject to prosecution for assisting an offender," he added. |
Hull Prison is a Category B men's jail that originally opened in 1870 to hold both men and women. It has capacity for 1,044 prisoners. |
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