A convicted murderer is at large after failing to return to prison. Police in Northern Ireland are searching for James Meehan, 55, who has been serving a life sentence. He failed to return to HMP Magilligan in Limavady, Co Londonderry, after day release on Monday, said officers.

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James Meehan, 55, was convicted in 2009 of the murder of Londonderry man Jim McFadden.

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James Meehan: Appeal after convicted murderer on the run again

James Meehan has been serving a life sentence at HMP Magilligan in Co Londonderry but failed to return after being on day release, sparking a huge search by police

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A convicted murderer is unlawfully at large for a second time after absconding following a period of day release.

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James Meehan, 55, has been serving a life sentence following a murder conviction in 2009 (Picture: Police Service of Northern Ireland)  A convicted murderer is at large after failing to return to prison in Northern Ireland for a second time. James Meehan, 55, has been serving a life sentence at HMP Magilligan in Limavady, Co Londonderry. He had been on day release on Monday when he failed to return. ‘Police are appealing to anyone who has seen h…

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Convicted murderer at large after failing to return to jail - for a second time

The PSNI has issued an appeal for information after a 55-year-old convicted murderer who was on day release on Monday failed to return to prison.

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James Meehan, 55, has been serving a life sentence following a murder conviction in 2009.

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Convicted murderer on the run from Londonderry prison

The inmate failed to return to HMP Magilligan in Limavady, Co Londonderry, after day release on Monday, said police.

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James Meehan: Convicted murderer at large after failing to return to jail

This is the second time that convicted murderer James Meehan has been unlawfully at large in the past three years. He previously spent 14 months on the run before being returned to jail after being extradited from Ireland.

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This is the second time that convicted murderer James Meehan has been unlawfully at large in the past three years

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