34 m. ago Police share exactly what you can do if a neighbour's dog is 'always barking'

Ask the Police's advice is also very similar in cases of noisy next-door TVs and blaring music

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5 h. ago Police share new CCTV from inside library as hunt for missing sex offender continues

The Met Police have issued an update on their search Epping sex attacker Hadush Kebatu as they disclose his movements earlier in the evening and track him to inside a library

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6 h. ago Prison guards told fugitive sex offender to find his own way to deportation centre... then gave him directions to train station

Hadush Kebatu, jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl, should have been transferred from HMP Chelmsford to an immigration removal centre on Friday ahead of his deportation.

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10 h. ago Sex attack migrant spotted with avocado bag – after he ‘tried to return to prison 5 times but was turned away by guards’

THE sex offender migrant mistakenly released from jail was last spotted donning his prison tracksuit and carrying an avocado and egg bag. It comes after it was revealed Hadush Kebatu, 41, tried to go back to his prison four or five times as he stood outside for 90 minutes asking for help. Shocking new CCTV showed...

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10 h. ago Kebatu manhunt latest: Video shows migrant sex offender in library

Kebatu manhunt latest: Video shows migrant sex offender in library - as search enters third day  Sky News

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10 h. ago Major update in hunt for missing sex offender released by mistake as new pictures issued

The Met Police have issued an update on Epping sex attacker Hadush Kebatu - he was last spotted in Hackney, East London

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10 h. ago Manhunt continues to find migrant sex offender freed from prison by mistake

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was freed from HMP Chelmsford on Friday instead of being transferred to an immigration detention centre

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13 h. ago Met urges Epping migrant sex offender to hand himself into a police station

Met urges Epping migrant sex offender to hand himself into a police station  BBC

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14 h. ago Prison mistakenly released migrant sex offender despite him ‘returning four or five times to reception’

Hadush Kebatu kept asking prison staff ‘what to do’ after he was released from HMP Chelmsford by error, according to a delivery driver who saw him at the time of his release

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15 h. ago Hadush Kebatu manhunt live: Met Police update on mistakenly released sex offender

Hadush Kebatu manhunt live: Met Police update on mistakenly released sex offender  The Independent

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15 h. ago Hadush Kebatu manhunt live: Met Police issue update after mistakenly released sex offender ‘takes trains across London’

Metropolitan Police make direct appeal to Hadush Kebatu to hand himself in

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15 h. ago Met take over search for Epping sex offender after a sighting ‘in London area’

Former asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been missing since being released from prison in errorPolice searching in London for a former asylum seeker and convicted sex offender who was released from prison in error have urged him to hand himself in.The Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was jailed for 12 months in September for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl and made the subject of a five-year sexual harm prevention order. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Met police urge Epping sex offender spotted in London to hand himself in

Former asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been missing since being released from prison in errorPolice searching in London for a former asylum seeker and convicted sex offender who was released from prison in error have urged him to hand himself in.The Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was jailed for 12 months in September for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl and made the subject of a five-year sexual harm prevention order. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Met police take over search for Epping sex offender after London sighting – as it happened

Met police take over search for Epping sex offender after London sighting – as it happened  The Guardian

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17 h. ago Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu manhunt live: Met police take over search for Epping sex offender after London sighting

Commander James Conway says finding Kebatu, whose arrest sparked riots over the summer, is a ‘top priority’The accidental release of the asylum seeker was a “mind-blowing” blunder, says the MP for Chelmsford.The Liberal Democrat MP Marie Goldman said on Saturday: “My mind has blown. How this could possibly happen?”He came out of the airlock, and kept saying to the officers there, ‘Where am I going? What am I doing? I don’t know where I’m going and what I’m doing.’He was holding a pack of paperwork in his arms, and his bag of bits He knew he’d been deported. He came over to me and said, ‘I need you to help me.’ Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Met cops take over hunt for missing sex offender asylum seeker

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, was jailed for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl before he was mistakenly released - and now remains 'at large in London' with the public urged to call 999 if they spot him

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18 h. ago Sarah Ferguson's desperate pleas for cash from Epstein revealed amid mounting debts and lavish spending

Just days ago it was revealed by the Mail on Sunday that the Duchess had been secretly bankrolled by the sex offender for up to 15 years.

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18 h. ago Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu manhunt live: Met police take over search for sex offender after London sighting

Commander James Conway says finding Kebatu, whose arrest sparked riots over the summer, is a ‘top priority’On Friday, Sir Keir Starmer called the accidental release of Hadush Kebatu “totally unacceptable”, adding:I am appalled that it has happened and it’s being investigated.The police are working urgently to track him down, and my Government is supporting them This man must be caught and deported for his crimes.Let us be clear, we inherited a collapsing prison system in which the last government was releasing people early and which our prisons were overflowing.And, indeed, we have a sentencing bill in parliament seeking to address that issue, and we have stabilised the system. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Epping migrant sex offender 'likely in London', says Met Police as it takes over manhunt

Epping migrant sex offender 'likely in London', says Met Police as it takes over manhunt  BBC

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19 h. ago Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu manhunt live: Met Police takes over search for sex offender after London sighting

Cmdr James Conway says finding Kebatu, whose arrest sparked riots over the summer, is a ‘top priority’The number of prisoners released in error more than doubled in the year to March 2025, Government data shows.A report by His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) said 262 prisoners were released in error from April 2024 to March 2025, up from 115 in the year to March 2024.We’ve confirmed that Kebatu got off the London-bound train at Stratford station.We are examining CCTV from that area and further afield, including on the transport network, to establish information about his subsequent movements. Continue reading...

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