After he was rearrested, the Justice Secretary insisted the number of criminals who abscond from prison is 'very low' and confirmed he would be personally reviewing requests to move high-risk offenders to open jails.īut Dominic Raab admitted he would only be able to look at the 'top slice' of requests involving the most high-risk criminals, otherwise 'the volume of cases would inundate us'.įollowing CCTV inquiries, police said that Butcher may be wearing a long-sleeved green jacket, dark blue cargo shorts, and may also be carrying a black No Fear rucksack.
