Police are hunting for a wanted man on the run from prison after he breached the terms of his licence.
Lewis Patrick Edwards, 22, from Southport, was released from prison after serving part of his sentence for assault and possession of a controlled drug. The man, who is described at 5ft 7in tall and of medium build, has now breached his licence conditions and police are trying to track him down.
Edwards has links to the Sefton area mainly Crosby, Bootle and Southport. Merseyside Police said he has blue eyes and short brown hair and speaks with a Liverpool accent.
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If you see Edwards or hold any information, you should contact @MerPolCC on Twitter, ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ on Facebook, or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 with reference 22000740099.
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