UK police have re-arrested an asylum seeker who was mistakenly released despite being wanted for serious sexual offenses, authorities confirmed Monday. The individual, initially freed due to an administrative error, was apprehended following cross-border cooperation between UK law enforcement and international agencies. The incident, reported by France 24, highlights ongoing challenges in the management and monitoring of foreign nationals with criminal records in the UK. Officials have pledged a thorough review of procedures to prevent similar lapses in the future.
UK Police Detain Asylum Seeker Released in Error Amid Sex Offender Alert
Authorities in the UK have re-arrested an asylum seeker who was mistakenly released from custody despite being on a watchlist for sex offenses. The individual’s release was attributed to a procedural oversight during the transfer between detention centers. Following the discovery, police issued an immediate alert to prevent any potential risks…
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Author : Victoria Jones
Publish date : 2025-10-26 15:39:00
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