Manhunt under way to find prisoner who absconded from medical facility
Summary
Police are searching for Anthony Lloyd, a prisoner who escaped from a medical facility in Lewisham, south-east London, shortly after 4 p.m. on Friday. Police say he may pose a risk to himself and the public and ask anyone who sees him not to approach, but to call 999.Key Facts
- Lloyd forced his way out of a health unit in Lewisham, according to the Metropolitan Police.
- Police said he was last seen heading toward Catford at about 4:10 p.m. Friday.
- Lloyd is 38, about 5 feet 8 inches tall, of medium build, with short dark hair.
- When last seen, he wore a grey-blue T-shirt, black tracksuit bottoms and white trainers.
- Police said he could be anywhere in London and has links to several areas, including Surrey, Sussex and Nottinghamshire.
- Lloyd was convicted in 2025 of actual bodily harm over an incident involving three emergency services workers and received a 12-month custodial sentence.
- He was transferred to the Lewisham medical facility in September.
- Police ask anyone with information to call 999 and quote reference CAD4739/23Oct.
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