Two prisoners mistakenly released remain at large
Justice Secretary David Lammy admits two inmates are still on the run after being freed in error. Follow our live updates for the latest on this breaking story.
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Two prisoners at large after mistaken release
Justice Secretary David Lammy admits two inmates remain on the run after being freed in a major prison service error. Follow for live updates on the manhunt.
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Prison blunder: Two inmates wrongly freed from jail
A massive manhunt is underway after two prisoners were mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth in what's being described as a catastrophic administrative error. Police warn the public not to approach the escaped inmates.
Wandsworth Prison: Second inmate wrongly freed in week
HMP Wandsworth faces serious scrutiny after releasing two prisoners in error within days, including a convicted fraudster following an Algerian migrant sex offender's mistaken freedom.
Police hunt prisoner wrongly freed in London
Metropolitan Police launch urgent London-wide search for convicted criminal accidentally freed from custody. Public warned not to approach the dangerous offender.
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1 in 8 UK prisoners are foreign nationals
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Rapist freed before schoolgirl found dead in river
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Murder suspect accidentally freed in California jail error
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Sex offender back in custody after prison release error
A convicted sex offender from Essex has been returned to custody after being mistakenly released from prison, sparking urgent reviews of release procedures.
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Sex offender freed by mistake in London - police search
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Sex offender mistakenly freed from UK asylum hotel
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