Man being hunted by police for breaching licence found hiding under bed in Limavady

A man who was being hunted by police for breaching the conditions of his licence has been found hiding under a bed in Limavady.

Waterside District Support Team officers, assisted by Limavady Neighbourhood Policing Team, arrested the man who was wanted for recall to prison.

Waterside District Support Team officers, assisted by Limavady Neighbourhood Policing Team, have arrested a man wanted for recall to prison.placeholder image
Waterside District Support Team officers, assisted by Limavady Neighbourhood Policing Team, have arrested a man wanted for recall to prison.

PSNI Chief Inspector Pearce said: "The 26-year-old was reported to be involved in an assault in August, breaching the conditions of his licence, which was revoked as a result.

"He was further alleged to be involved in the harassment of a woman in Derry / Londonderry in September.

"Police enquiries established that he was at an address in the Glenview Drive area of Limavady. When officers attended, they found him hiding under a bed.

"He was arrested on Thursday, November 6, on suspicion of harassment and improper use of a public communications network and returned to prison on Friday, November 7.

"Our message is clear - we will vigorously pursue those who seek to evade justice."

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