67 h. ago Wanted criminal who escaped from prison van on motorway is captured after manhunt

Jamie Cooper, 33, who escaped from a prison transport van on the M55 near Preston, was found in Blackburn.

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2 d. ago Prisoner Jamie Cooper captured after 'overpowering' van guards and escaping on motorway

Jamie Cooper escaped from a GEOAmey prison van after faking a medical emergency and 'overpowering guards' while on his way to court, fleeing on the M55

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4 d. ago Inmate who escaped prison van on motorway captured in new CCTV as manhunt continues

Jamie Cooper is still missing

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4 d. ago Missing M55 prisoner Jamie Cooper spotted in NEW CCTV footage after escaping prison van

Prisoner Jamie Cooper, 33, faked a medical emergency while in a van that was transporting him from custody in Blackpool to Lancaster Magistrates Court on Wednesday

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4 d. ago 'Call 999': All police have said about man who escaped from prison van as search enters third day with sightings

Jamie Cooper fled a prison van after overpowering guards on Wednesday morning

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4 d. ago Moment fugitive Jamie Cooper seen running down motorway after escaping prison van

Footage appears to show a prisoner escaping custody by running down a motorway embankment, moments after faking a medical episode.

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4 d. ago Man who escaped from prison van on Wednesday morning still missing

Jamie Cooper, 33, fled from the vehicle carrying prisoners to court when it was on the M55 on Wednesday, police said.

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4 d. ago Moment onlookers spot fugitive prisoner just minutes after escaping van that was escorting him to court

A manhunt was launched for Jamie Cooper, 33, of Blackpool, after he absconded from a GEOAmey prison van on the M55 yesterday morning.

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4 d. ago Jamie Cooper: Prisoner seen running from prison van minutes after escape in dramatic video

Security firm GEOAmey said Cooper managed to make his escape after he "overpowered" staff as they escorted him to a court appearance after faking an "on-board medical emergency"

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5 d. ago Manhunt as prisoner Jamie Cooper 'overpowers' van guards and escapes on motorway

Jamie Cooper, 33, is said to have faked a medical emergency while being transported to court, before 'overpowering' escort officers and making his escape in Preston, Lancashire

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