A prisoner has absconded from custody in west London after he was taken out for a hospital trip.

Graham Gomm, 63, was taken to Hammersmith Hospital by prison staff yesterday after being taken unwell.

He had been on remand for burglary offences at HMP Wormwood Scrubs.

Police were alerted around 01:18 BST on Thursday, 18 July, that Mr Gomm had absconded.

He was last seen wearing a grey T-shirt and grey tracksuit.

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