Hertfordshire burglar on the run after escaping prison

Suffolk Police believe that Joshua Lewis, previously from Norfolk, and Levi Mitchell, previously from Hertfordshire, absconded from Hollesley Bay Prison, in Suffolk, together.

The prisoners were reported missing just before 7pm on Saturday evening (October 21).

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Levi Mitchell is described as 5ft 10ins tall, with ginger hair and blue eyes. He is apparently of slight build with a goatee and has a birthmark on his left arm and hand.

The 39-year-old, who police confirmed has links to the Harpenden area, was serving a sentence for multiple burglary offences.

Joshua Terry (Image: Suffolk Police)

Joshua Lewis Terry is 6ft 2ins, with ginger hair and blue eyes. He is described as having a thin build with stubble facial hair and has a tattoo of a star on his lower arm.

The 29-year-old is serving a two-year-and-four-month sentence for affray, threatening a person with a blade/sharply pointed article in a public place, and theft.

Levi Mitchell (Image: Suffolk Police)

“Enquiries are ongoing to locate the pair,” the force said. “Anyone who knows of their whereabouts or has seen them should not approach them but should contact Suffolk Police, quoting CAD 310 or CAD 311 of 21 October.”