A 35-year-old man who is wanted on recall to prison could be in Newham.

Syd James Slingo, 35, is wanted for breaching his licence conditions on Tuesday (November 12) after failing to return to HMP Aylesbury.

Slingo, who previously lived in Newham, is known to frequent both the east London area and Tilbury in Essex.

He is described by police as white, around 6ft 3ins, 12 stone, medium build and clean shaven with brown eyes, scaring on his forehead, eyebrow and nose, and has tattoos on the right side of his neck.

Investigating officer Stephanie Macleod said: “Enquiries have been ongoing to locate Slingo, since he absconded from prison on Tuesday, but we are now appealing for the public’s help.

“Anybody who knows of his whereabouts, please contact Thames Valley Police on 999 or via our website, quoting reference 43240547090.

“If you see Slingo, please do not approach him but contact us on 999.”