Two prison absconders found and arrested

Christopher Allison, 37 and Scott Noon, 41, both absconded from the South Gloucestershire prison last Thursday July 27. Credit: Avon and Somerset Police

Two men who absconded from HMP Leyhill have been found and arrested.

Christopher Allison, 37 and Scott Noon, 41, both absconded from the South Gloucestershire prison last Thursday July 27.

Both men are currently serving indeterminate sentences - Addison for a sexual assault and Noon for rape and grievous bodily harm.

They were arrested yesterday in the Humberside area on suspicion of being unlawfully at large.

A 17-year-old girl and a 41-year-old woman were also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

All four remain in police custody.

The men absconded from HMP Leyhill in South Gloucestershire. Credit: ITV News