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Sex offender freed by mistake spotted ‘in London area’, say police
Multi-agency police continue searching for Kebatu, released by mistake from HMP Chelmsford, with 262 prisoners released in error last year in England and Wales, prison service said.
- An asylum seeker, Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, was accidentally released from prison after serving time for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl and another woman, as reported by Essex Police.
- Kebatu was supposed to be sent to an immigration detention center for deportation but was mistakenly categorized as eligible for release, according to The Sun.
- Essex Police launched a manhunt after Kebatu was spotted boarding a London-bound train, and they are working with multiple police agencies to locate him.
- Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy expressed outrage about the incident and emphasized that Kebatu must be deported for his crimes.
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ORF.at NewsThe asylum seeker had been sentenced to one year in prison in September, partly because he had sexually harassed a 14-year-old.
·Vienna, Austria
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Sex offender released by mistake
A major manhunt is under way in London to find a sex offender who was accidentally released from prison.
·Sydney, Australia
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Ethiopian released after a wrong procedure, the controversy breaks out. Farage: "Country in disarray"
·Italy
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Asylum seeker Hadush Kebatu was convicted of sexual assault against a 14-year-old girl. He was to be deported to Ethiopia – instead he was released by mistake. A massive manhunt is now underway for the 41-year-old in the UK.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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