Police appeal for information after convict fails to return to Derbyhsire prison

By Wiktoria Wrzyszcz
Published 21st Nov 2022, 13:42 BST
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Derbyshire Police has launched an appeal to any witnesses who could have seen a man who failed to return to HMP Sudbury.

Dean Woods did not return after a period of day release from the open prison on Thursday 19 November.

The 40-year-old is currently serving a 12-year sentence for drugs offences.

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He is described as around 5ft 11in tall, of medium build with short brown hair and brown eyes and speaks with a Liverpool accent.

Dean Woods is described as around 5ft 11in tall, of medium build with short brown hair and brown eyes and speaks with a Liverpool accentDean Woods is described as around 5ft 11in tall, of medium build with short brown hair and brown eyes and speaks with a Liverpool accent
Dean Woods is described as around 5ft 11in tall, of medium build with short brown hair and brown eyes and speaks with a Liverpool accent

Dean has links to the Liverpool area.

Anyone who has seen him or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact Derbyshire police quoting reference 884-191122

Facebook – send a private message to Derbyshire Police Facebook page

Twitter – direct message contact centre via @DerPolContact

Website – report on Derbyshire Police website or use online contact form

Phone – call 101

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.