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Hospital Escapee Nabbed After Brief Freedom
14 Sep
Summary
- A suspect escaped lawful custody at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre.
- The individual was detained for failing to appear in court for shop theft.
- Hospital staff temporarily evacuated some emergency department patients.
A man escaped lawful custody at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre on Monday afternoon, shortly before 14:30 BST. Nottinghamshire Police reported the suspect was detained earlier that day for failing to appear in court concerning a shop theft charge.
The individual was located and arrested a short time after his escape. During the incident, some patients in the emergency department were temporarily evacuated.
The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust confirmed that the area has since returned to normal operations. The trust expressed gratitude for the public's support and the professional actions of their staff and partners.
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