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| Rapist on the run from HMP Leyhill open prison | Rapist on the run from HMP Leyhill open prison |
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| A convicted rapist has escaped from an open prison in South Gloucestershire. | A convicted rapist has escaped from an open prison in South Gloucestershire. |
| Daniel Thompson failed to appear at roll call at 16:45 BST on Friday at HMP Leyhill, Avon and Somerset Police said. | Daniel Thompson failed to appear at roll call at 16:45 BST on Friday at HMP Leyhill, Avon and Somerset Police said. |
| The 34-year-old, who has served a 10-year sentence for rape, was imprisoned at Leyhill after breaching a court order. | |
| He was last seen at the jail at 11:45, and is described as white, of slim build, 5ft 11in (180cm) tall and clean-shaven. | He was last seen at the jail at 11:45, and is described as white, of slim build, 5ft 11in (180cm) tall and clean-shaven. |
| He also has a tattoo on the right side of his neck and was wearing a dark blue tracksuit when last seen. | He also has a tattoo on the right side of his neck and was wearing a dark blue tracksuit when last seen. |
| A force spokesman said: "He has links to Chester, Warrington and Darlington and may use the name of Gavin Barry. | A force spokesman said: "He has links to Chester, Warrington and Darlington and may use the name of Gavin Barry. |
| "You are advised not to approach him if you see him." | "You are advised not to approach him if you see him." |