
An on-the-run sex offender wanted in a murder investigation has been urged to “do the right thing and hand yourself in” in a direct appeal from police as a major manhunt enters its third week.
A total of 55 reported sightings have been made of Richard Scatchard, 70, since he went missing after his 61-year-old girlfriend died suddenly at his house in Somerset on 15 October, says Avon and Somerset Police.