Manhunt underway for ‘low-risk’ criminal, 31, who broke out of a Melbourne prison overnight

  • A manhunt is underway for a ‘low-risk’ criminal who escaped a Melbourne prison
  • Adrian Horton, 31, broke out of Judy Lazarus Transition Centre, Saturday night
  • Horton was last seen  wearing a hooded jumper and blue cargo pants at 11.20pm 
  • Horton is described as a Caucasian, bald, 173cm tall with a solid build
  • Anyone who sees Horton is urged to contact Triple Zero (000) immediately

A manhunt is underway for a ‘low-risk’ criminal who escaped a Melbourne prison overnight.

Police are searching for prison escapee Adrian Horton who broke out of Judy Lazarus Transition Centre in Melbourne on Saturday.

Horton, 31, was confirmed missing from the prison at 11.20pm.

Manhunt underway for ‘low-risk’ criminal, Adrian Horton (pictured) 31, broke out of a Melbourne prison overnight

Police have released an image of Horton, who is described as a Caucasian, bald, 173cm tall with a solid build.

He was last seen wearing a hooded jumper and blue cargo pants.

Police are hoping someone can ‘recognise him and can provide information on his current whereabouts.’

Though Horton is a ‘low-risk’ prisoner, police are urging the community not to approach him.

Anyone who sees Horton is urged to contact Triple Zero immediately.

Horton who broke out of Judy Lazarus Transition Centre (pictured) in Melbourne on Saturday night

Horton who broke out of Judy Lazarus Transition Centre (pictured) in Melbourne on Saturday night

 

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