Police hunt for Suffolk inmate on the run from open prison

41 year old Paul Howell failed to return to HMP Hollesley Bay after day release on Friday

41 year old Paul Howell
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 20th Mar 2023

Police are hunting for a man who failed to return to an open prison in Suffolk after day release last week.

41 year old Paul Howell was expected back at HMP Hollesley Bay, near Woodbridge, on Friday ( March 17).

He is currently serving a six year 11 month sentence for for drug offences, robbery and affray.

He is known to have links to Essex and is described as white, six foot tall, of medium build, bald, with blue eyes and clean shaven.

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