Hadush Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met Police lead London hunt for Epping hotel sex assault convict freed in error
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Hadush Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Met Police lead London hunt for Epping hotel sex assault convict freed in error
"An asylum seeker accidentally released from prison was last seen in the London area, police said, as officers urged anyone who spots him to call 999 immediately. Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, who had been living at the Bell Hotel in Epping, was jailed for 12 months in September for the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. He was wrongly categorised as a prisoner due to be released on licence and handed a 76 discharge grant."
"Responsibility for the manhunt has been handed over to the Metropolitan Police after it was confirmed that Kebatu was last seen getting off a train at Stratford in east London at around 13:10pm on Friday. Scroll down for the latest updates."
Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, a 38-year-old Ethiopian living at the Bell Hotel in Epping, was jailed for 12 months in September for the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Kebatu was wrongly categorised as a prisoner due to be released on licence and was handed a 76 discharge grant, resulting in an accidental release from prison. Kebatu was last seen getting off a train at Stratford in east London at around 13:10pm on Friday. Responsibility for the manhunt has been handed to the Metropolitan Police, and officers urge anyone who spots him to call 999 immediately.
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