£7,500 Reward on Offer to Nab Violent Knife Attack Fugitive Tarnrie Simpson
Fugitive Wanted After Knife Attack and Court No-Show
Crimestoppers is dangling a hefty £7,500 reward for information leading to the capture of Tarnrie Simpson, 22. Wanted over a savage knife attack in nottingham/" title="Nottingham" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Nottingham, Simpson has vanished after failing to show up at court.
The violent assault happened on 26 December 2021 in Truman Close, St Ann’s, leaving the victim with permanent facial scars from a large knife slash. Simpson faces charges including grievous bodily harm with intent, possession of a knife in public, and malicious wounding.
Simpson also skipped Nottingham Crown Court on 9 August 2024, piling on the pressure to find him fast.
Additional Recall for Breach of Probation
On top of the stabbing charges, Simpson is wanted for prison recall after missing four probation appointments tied to previous crimes. Nottinghamshire Police are pursuing every lead to track him down.
Police Plead For Public Help
Detective Chief Inspector Sam Austin said: “We believe Simpson is lying low and knows we are hunting him. Anyone who knows where he is, or who might be harbouring him, must step forward now. Helping an offender is a serious criminal offence.”
DCI Austin added, “Simpson’s violent attack left a victim traumatised. We won’t stop until justice is done.”
Crimestoppers Guarantees Your Anonymity
Lydia Patsalides, Crimestoppers East Midlands Regional Manager, reassured the public: “Your identity will remain completely anonymous. Sharing info on Simpson helps keep your community safe — and you could claim a generous reward.”
If you have any information, do not approach Simpson. Instead, contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via Fearless.org.
Remember: Only tips passed directly to Crimestoppers or Fearless qualify for the £7,500 reward.
