Published: 3:19 am June 5, 2024
Updated: 11:54 am October 8, 2025
Manhunt Underway for Escaped Prisoner Jacob Winnett in Sheppey Area
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Kent Police have launched a widespread manhunt for Jacob Winnett, a criminal who has escaped from Sheppey prison. Winnett, known for his prolific burglary spree, is now unlawfully at large and believed to be in the Sheppey area, with potential links to Medway.

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Winnett’s escape has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting authorities to issue urgent appeals for information regarding his whereabouts. The 17 premises targeted during his five-month crime spree serve as a stark reminder of the severity of his offences.

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