Police appeal to find absconder in relation to series of burglaries in Surrey

The case appeared on Crimewatch Live on Friday

Author: Charlotte FisherPublished 28th Mar 2021

A man who absconded from prison is wanted for questioning in connection with a series of burglaries in Surrey.

The case appeared on Crimewatch Live on Friday morning (26th March).

Francis Connors, who's 26, was serving a six-year sentence for burglary at an open prison and absconded in 2019.

The burglaries reportedly happened in the Chipstead and Epsom areas of Surrey.

Connors has an Irish accent and links to the travelling community in Essex, Ireland, and the South East of England.