Man who escaped from Police at Southampton hospital has been arrested Hampshire Constabulary have confirmed...

Published: 11:34 am July 3, 2019
Updated: 11:21 pm September 1, 2025
Man Who Escaped From Police At Southampton Hospital Has Been Arrested

Man who escaped from Police at Southampton hospital has been arrested

Hampshire Constabulary have confirmed that a man has been arrested after a suspected burglar escaped from police custody while being treated at Southampton General Hospital. Officers took him to be checked over after he complained of being ill when he was detained in Bitterne on Saturday. He gave officers the slip he’s now back in custody facing questions over the suspected burglary.

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