Manhunt under way to find prisoner who absconded from medical facility
Police in London have launched a manhunt for Anthony Lloyd, a prisoner who escaped from a medical facility in Lewisham. Authorities have warned the public not to approach him as he is considered a risk to himself and others.
Why it matters
Public safety is at risk due to the escape of a convicted individual, necessitating immediate police intervention.
Anthony Lloyd forced his way out of a health unit in Lewisham, in south-east London, shortly after 4pm on Friday. Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA Anthony Lloyd forced his way out of a health unit in Lewisham, in south-east London, shortly after 4pm on Friday. Photograph: Metropolitan police/PA UK news Manhunt under way to find prisoner who absconded from medical facility Met police say Anthony Lloyd, 38, was last seen on Friday in south London, and ‘poses a risk to himself and the public’
Prefer the Guardian on Google A manhunt is under way to locate a prisoner who police say “poses a risk both to himself and the public” after he absconded from a medical facility in London .
Anthony Lloyd forced his way out of a health unit in Lewisham, in south-east London, shortly after 4pm on Friday, the Metropolitan police said.
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