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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Alice Peacock

Prisoner who escaped jail 23 years ago is back behind bars for running drugs factory

A prisoner who escaped jail more than 20 years ago is back behind bars after police carried out a raid on a drug factory he ran.

Barry Doughty, 57, broke out of jail in 1999 only weeks after being imprisoned for drug dealing.

He was finally caught and thrown back in jail in July 2019 when police carried out a raid on a property in Dover, Kent, having received intelligence suggesting it was being used to produce drugs.

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