Escaped prisoners may be on the Isle of Wight

Thames Valley Police is continuing to appeal for information to trace a man who absconded from HMP Springhill. Jason Sufi, aged 39, absconded from the prison in Grendon Underwood, Buckinghamshire, on Wednesday, 20 February at about 1.15pm. Sufi is white, about 5ft 6ins tall with olive skin, dark hair and with a medium build. When he was last seen he was wearing a light blue tracksuit with socks over the bottoms. Sufi is serving a nine year indeterminate sentence for burglary, false imprisonment and robbery. He is also wanted in connection with burglaries in Oxfordshire, Kent, Cambridgeshire, Hampshire and Wiltshire since his release. He may have travelled across the UK. Detective Sergeant Bruce Wilson, based at Aylesbury police station, said: “Since Sufi absconded from HMP Springhill, he is now wanted in connection with four burglaries which occurred throughout the south of England. “He may have travelled elsewhere across the UK, so we would like to speak to anyone who has any information as to his whereabouts. “If you see him, do not approach him, but call 999 quoting reference 43190054895

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