Two Inmates Break Out of Leyhill Prison Near Bristol

Two prisoners have made a daring escape from Leyhill Prison, an open jail near Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire. Shawn Dibble, 44, and Carl Perry, 37, vanished from the facility on Sunday night.

Meet the Fugitives: Dibble and Perry

  • Shawn Dibble: Serving time for burglaries, theft, and robberies. He’s 5ft 9ins tall, medium build, with brown hair and piercing blue eyes. Known well in the Bristol area.
  • Carl Perry: Convicted of robbery. Perry stands 5ft 9ins, slim, with short brown hair, brown eyes, tattoos on both arms, and a missing upper front tooth. Police say he may have links to the Midlands.

Police Issue Warning to Public

Authorities urge anyone who spots these dangerous criminals to not approach them. Instead, dial 999 immediately. Stay alert and stay safe!

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