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HMP Chelmsford

since 2025 › Oct › 26 (Sun) @ 01:20 UTC

auto-detected in 10 stories

5 hours ago

Prison tutor admits relationship with inmate she was caught with in locked classroom - before his photo was found in her bedroom

found 2025 › Dec › 06 (Sat) @ 23:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Melissa Murphy, formerly Melissa O'Brien, was found in the room with the inmate, which had been locked from the inside, at HMP Chelmsford by another member of staff.

35 days ago

Ministers were warned that jail which wrongly freed Ethiopian sex attack migrant had 'litany of issues and errors' over prisoner release ⊖

found 2025 › Nov › 01 (Sat) @ 17:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The error at HMP Chelmsford, in Essex, saw Hadush Kebatu freed when he should have been handed to immigration officers.

Ministers were warned of errors at jail that released sex offender by mistake ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Nov › 01 (Sat) @ 13:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

HMP Chelmsford ■■

Chaotic release procedures at HMP Chelmsford were flagged to the prisons minister last year

Ministers were warned by a watchdog that prisoners were “falling through the cracks” of chaotic release proc…

38 days ago

Wrongly released Epping sex attack migrant claims he tried to hand himself in to police - but they ignored him ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 29 (Wed) @ 19:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The illegal migrant was freed from HMP Chelmsford in error on Friday just four weeks after being sentenced for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl and a woman in Essex

Hadush Kebatu, Epping sex offender, deported to Ethiopia, Home Office confirms ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 29 (Wed) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

The Home Office said Kebatu, who was wrongly freed from prison on Friday, was put on a flight to Ethiopia on Tuesday night and arrived on Wednesday

Hadush Kebatu has arrived in Ethiopia after being d…

Sex assault migrant released from prison by mistake has been deported to Ethiopia ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 29 (Wed) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hadush Kebatu, 38, was freed from HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre.

39 days ago

The Guardian view on state failure: Britain’s crisis is not just one of investment, but also of upkeep | Editorial

found 2025 › Oct › 28 (Tue) @ 19:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Fixing prisons, hospitals and local councils means rejecting austerity’s logic and recognising that state spending builds competence, not waste

The fiasco over the accidental release of Hadush Kebatu,…

Epping migrant sex offender was released from jail deliberately by rogue member of staff to cause 'major political embarrassment', ex prison governor and criminologist suggests ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 28 (Tue) @ 13:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hadush Kebatu was set free from HMP Chelmsford in error on Friday four weeks after being sentenced for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Epping.

41 days ago

Father of girl assaulted by Epping migrant reveals his family 'were sent videos of sex offender walking the streets' before police finally told them - as he blasts 'they have ALL failed' ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 26 (Sun) @ 19:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hadush Kebatu was set loose from HMP Chelmsford on Friday in a humiliating blunder which saw a nationwide manhunt sparked before he was finally arrested in London at around 8.30am today.

42 days ago

Prison guards told fugitive sex offender to find his own way to deportation centre... then gave him directions to train station ⊖⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 26 (Sun) @ 01:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Hadush Kebatu, jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl, should have been transferred from HMP Chelmsford to an immigration removal centre on Friday ahead of his deportation.

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