Convict absconds from HMP Sudbury

A convicted drug dealer has absconded from open prison.

Robert Shannon Smith left HMP Sudbury on Friday 5 November. The 28-year-old was convicted at Wolverhampton Crown Court in June 2016 for the production and supply of cannabis, the supply of cocaine and possessing an offensive weapon.

He is described as white, 6ft 1ins tall and with blue eyes, dark brown hair and full beard.

He has links to Birmingham and the West Midlands, including Solihull and Redditch and he previously lived in Nottinghamshire.

If you have seen Smith, or know where he may be, contact us via the following methods quoting reference 546 of November 5;

• Facebook– send us a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary
• Twitter– direct message our contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website– complete the online contact form derbyshire.police.uk/ContactUs.
• Phone – call us on 101.