Police looking for wanted York man

33 year-old Scott Lewis Hurst is wanted on recall to prison.

Author: Harry LongPublished 15th Mar 2022

North Yorkshire Police have issued an urgent appeal to find 33-year-old York man, Scott Lewis Hurst.

Hurst is wanted on recall to prison. Police have attempted to arrest Hurst, but he evaded arrest by scaling a wall and making off on foot. He is now also wanted for escape lawful custody.

A warrant was issued for his arrest at the time and extensive enquiries have been ongoing to locate him.

Hurst was last seen in York but he also has links to South Yorkshire.

In a statement, North Yorkshire Police said: "Police are now urgently wanting to locater Hurst and are appealing to anyone who has seen him or has worked with him or who knows his whereabouts to come forward with information."

Hurst is described as white, 6 foot 2 in height, stocky build, brown hair.