Police manhunt started for man on recall to prison

Police are appealing for information to locate 28-year-old Joshua Richards, who has links to the Sidmouth and Ottery St Mary area, who is sought on recall to prison.

Richards, was originally convicted for burglary, is wanted by police for breaching his licence conditions on release from prison.

Numerous enquiries have been made by police to locate and arrest him.

Officers are now appealing to the public to report any sightings of Richards, who is described as white male, of average build. He has short blond hair and is known to be clean shaven.

He has links to the Ottery St Mary, East Devon and South Devon areas.

Anyone who sees him or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police on 101, quoting log number 601 of 25/10/19.