A prisoner serving a life sentence for wounding and GBH absconded from Hollesley Bay Prison this morning.

Police were contacted at 1pm with a report that George Logan, 32, had not been present at a 12.30pm roll call. He had last been seen at 8am.

Logan is described as white, 6ft 1inch tall, of heavy build, with brown hair, blue eyes and tattoos including a red devil on his lower right arm.

He has connections to the Worthing area of West Sussex.

Suffolk police are asking anyone who may have seen him or anyone with information about where he is now to contact officers.

They have advised members of the public not to approach him or take any further action.

If you can help contact Suffolk Police using the national police number 101.