Manhunt Underway After Court Escape in Medway
William Reader sparked a major police hunt after bolting from Medway Magistrates’ Court during a hearing on the morning of Saturday 12 February 2022. The suspect was there facing assault charges.
What We Know About William Reader
- Fled court dock without warning
- Last seen wearing a grey tracksuit – may have changed clothes since
- Has known links to the Gravesend area
Police on High Alert – Public Urged to Stay Vigilant
kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="6014">Kent Police have dramatically increased their presence in the area as the search intensifies. If you spot Reader, do not approach him. Instead, call 999 immediately and quote reference 12-0507.
