28/11/2023

Man Absconds From Police Custody In Enniskillen

The PSNI have issued an appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of 34-year-old Duane Farry, who absconded from police custody at approximately 6.50pm on Monday 27th November, while being dealt with for a medical issue.

Making the appeal, Inspector Brown said: "Duane Farry was arrested earlier today on suspicion of a number of offences including criminal damage and assault on police.

"He is described as approximately 5 feet 5 inches tall, of thin build, with blonde hair and multiple tattoos to both arms. He was wearing grey tracksuit bottoms and white t-shirt, and was handcuffed to the front.

"He was last seen in the Irvinestown Road area of Enniskillen.

"We are advising the public to not approach this man but to call 999 immediately if seen.

"Police would also appeal directly to Duane hand himself in.

"I want to reassure the local community that we have deployed all necessary resources as we work to locate Mr Farry."

Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous.


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