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954 recalled offenders at large

Updated on 06 July 2009

Source PA News

Almost 1,000 criminals who should have been returned to prison are still at large, it has been revealed.

Among those still on the run are 20 murderers, 15 rapists and 140 burglars, the Ministry of Justice said.

But officials refused to name those still at large, despite police forces issuing detailed wanted notices on some cases.

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