Prisoner on the run after being let out on 'compassionate grounds'

Police are seeking urgent sightings of a man who has failed to return to prison after he was temporarily released on compassionate grounds.

Royal Hawea, 36, should not be approached, and people who spot him should call 111, police said.

People who know the movements or whereabouts of Hawea – or have any information which could help – are urged to contact police.

Information could also be provided through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.