Fugitive Child Sex Offender Hassan Mahmood on the Run After Fleeing Trial

Manchester Court Drama Ends with Absconding Convict

Greater Manchester Police are in a frenzy to track down Hassan Mahmood, who bolted during his trial for horrific child sex offences. Mahmood, from Gigg Lane, Bury, was found guilty after a four-day hearing at Manchester Crown Court.

Guilty of Shocking Crimes Against Children

  • Penetrative sexual activity with a girl under 13
  • Causing a child under 13 to view sexual images
  • Sexual acts in presence of a child under 13
  • Sexual communication with a child

These vile offences came to light after a detailed probe by the Bury Complex Safeguarding Team.

Trial Interruptus: Mahmood Flees on Day Two

Mahmood made his getaway on the second day of the trial and remains missing. The court pressed on without him, but he is now officially a wanted man.

“We don’t know where Mahmood is, but we are determined to find him no matter where he thinks he can hide,” said a GMP spokesperson.

Public Urged to Help Catch Fugitive

Anyone with info on Mahmood’s whereabouts is urged to contact Greater Manchester Police online or call 101. You can also report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. The hunt is on – no place to hide!

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