Police are on the hunt for a criminal on the run who has links to Scotland.
The public is urged to call 999 immediately if they spot Patrick Harty who is wanted on recall to prison. Hartley, who is from the Cottingley Springs area of Leeds, has links to Aberdeen as well as Barnsley, Doncaster and Bradford.
West Yorkshire Police has released a photo of Harty and urged anyone who sees the 19-year-old to report it to police immediately. The public is advised not to approach him, reports Leeds Live.
A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a Leeds man wanted on recall to prison. Patrick Harty, 19 from the Cottingley Springs area of Leeds is wanted on a recall to prison. He has links to Barnsley, Doncaster, Aberdeen and Bradford.
“Extensive enquiries have been made to locate Harty. If you see Harty do not approach him but report any sightings to police immediately on 999.”
The crime reference is 13240486502. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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