Convict with links to Waterlooville absconds from Derbyshire prison HMPS Sudbury

Trevor Sherrington, 59, who has links to the Waterlooville area, failed to return from a period of day release at HMP Sudbury on Tuesday, October 1. Police are now asking for the public to get in contact with them if they have any information on his whereabouts.

A Derbyshire Constabulary spokesperson said: “We’re appealing for information after a convict failed to return to HMP Sudbury after a period of day release. The 59-year-old was serving a sentence of five years and four months for GBH and was convicted at Birmingham Crown Court.

“Sherrington is white, around 5ft 6ins tall, of slim build, with closely cropped brown hair and blue eyes. He has two tear drop tattoos under his right eye.

“He has links to Birmingham, Staffordshire, Sheffield and Hampshire. Anyone with information should contact us with reference 978 of 1 October.”

Derbyshire police have asked for anyone with information to call 101. Information can also be supplied via their website, private message to Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page, or via direct message on X to @DerPolContact.

You can also anonymously provide information by contacting the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.