Man who absconded from open prison is arrested

A man jailed for attempted murder who absconded from an open prison has been arrested.

Kieran Cameron was reported missing from HMP Thorn Cross, a Category D open prison in Warrington, Cheshire, at 20:20 GMT on Tuesday.

The 43-year-old is currently serving a 23-year-prison sentence for an attempted killing in Dorset in 2016.

Cheshire Police confirmed Cameron had been arrested in the Hulme area of Greater Manchester.

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