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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Susan Lochrie

Prisoner from Greenock jail escapes while at hospital

Police have launched an investigation

A PRISONER who was taken to Inverclyde Royal Hospital for emergency treatment escaped and went on the run in Greenock, it has been revealed.

The 32-year-old inmate from HMP Greenock somehow managed to evade the guards who were accompanying him while he was attending for treatment at accident and emergency.

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