Prison Blunder Sees Convicted Criminal Walk Free by Mistake!
James Newby was mistakenly released from HMP Thameside on Friday, 17 March. He was behind bars for assault, harassment, and burglary.
Wanted Man Has East London Links
Newby is connected to Tower Hamlets and Ilford. Authorities are urging the public to stay alert.
Description: What to Look Out For
- Black male, around 5ft 10ins tall
- Heavy build
- Pierced left ear
- Speaks with a London accent
Don’t Approach – Report Immediately
If you spot Newby or know his whereabouts, call 101 or tweet @MetCC with reference CAD 3195/30Mar.
To stay anonymous, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.