How did the manhunt for wrongly released sex offender migrant Hadush Kebatu unfold?

The small-boat sex offender Hadush Kebatu was arrested on Sunday morning on the third day of a manhunt after he was mistakenly freed from prison.

The mistake triggered a manhunt that involved three police forces looking for the prisoner. He was finally tracked down to Finsbury Park on Sunday, where he was arrested.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/kebatu-manhunt-latest-epping-asylum-hotel-sex-offender-accidently-freed-leaving-deputy-pm-furious-13456681

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Post from Sky News on October 26, 2025

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