HMP Sudbury: Burglar Darren Lewis absconds from open prison

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Darren Lewis failed to return to HMP Sudbury after a period of temporary release

A prisoner serving a life sentence for aggravated burglary has absconded from an open prison in Derbyshire.

Police have appealed for information after Darren Lewis failed to return to HMP Sudbury after a period of temporary release on Thursday, 9 February.

The 42-year-old - described as 5ft 10in (1.78m) tall, of a stocky build, with black hair and brown eyes - was convicted at St Albans Crown Court.

Police said he had links to the Derby, Worksop and London areas.

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