Manhunt after prisoner escapes van in Woolwich
Summary
A prisoner named Temitope Segun escaped from a prison transport van in Woolwich, London, after attacking a guard. Police are searching for him and ask the public to report any sightings.Key Facts
- Temitope Segun, 25 years old, escaped while being moved from Bromley Magistrates Court to HMP Thameside.
- He was serving time for supplying class A drugs.
- The escape happened near Woolwich High Street around 6:40 PM on June 8.
- He assaulted a guard during the escape; one staff member was injured and is recovering at home.
- Serco, the private company transporting him, is investigating the incident.
- Segun was last seen wearing black clothes and may have connections to Plumstead, Abbey Wood, and Woolwich.
- Police urge the public to call 999 if they see him or know his location.
- Serco holds a contract with the Ministry of Justice to transport prisoners in southern England.
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