A VIOLENT criminal is on the run from prison and thought to be in Brighton and Hove.
Police are looking for unemployed Joshua Coomber, 28, unemployed, of no fixed address, who is wanted for recall to prison after breaching a restraining order.
Coomber was jailed for an assault but breached the conditions of his release from Lewes prison and police warned he was violent.
A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "Police are seeking Joshua Coomber, 28, unemployed, of no fixed address, who is wanted for recall to prison after breaching a restraining order.
"Known as Josh, Coomber had his licence for release from Lewes prison revoked on 11 March. He had been serving a four-month sentence for assault.
"Coomber is of no fixed address but is believed to be in the Brighton and Hove area.
"He is violent and so should not be approached. If he is seen, or anyone has any information concerning his current whereabouts, please contact Sussex Police online or phone 101, quoting serial 346 of 11/03."
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