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Search for wanted man – public appeal

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Officers are appealing for information from the public as they carry out enquiries to locate a wanted man with links to Weymouth.

Meron Habtu, aged 21, is wanted on prison recall after failing to comply with the terms of his licence.

He is described as five feet eight inches tall and of medium build.

Detective Sergeant Richard Barnett, of Dorset Police, said: “We have been carrying out a number of enquiries to locate Meron Habtu, but these have so far proved unsuccessful and I would urge anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to please contact us.

“We would urge anyone who sees Habtu not to approach him under any circumstances, but to instead dial 999 immediately.”

If you see Meron Habtu you should call 999 immediately. Anyone with other information should call 101, quoting occurrence 55250038429 or Crimestoppers in confidence on 0800 555 111.


 


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