Police in Warrington have initiated a large-scale search and are seeking information after a convicted drug lord escaped from prison. Daniel Buckley was last seen at HMP Thorn Cross in Appleton on Saturday morning. Authorities from Cheshire Police are actively investigating to locate the 37-year-old individual and are urging anyone with details on his whereabouts to come forward.
Described as 5′ 10″ tall, with a medium build and dark hair, Buckley was wearing a grey t-shirt, grey jacket, black joggers, grey Nike trainers, and carrying a white shopping bag. He has ties to the Manchester region, particularly Failsworth and Openshaw. In January 2024, Buckley was sentenced to 16 years and four months for his role in an organized crime group, pleading guilty to various charges including drug supply and money laundering.
Detectives are pursuing multiple leads to find Buckley and are encouraging those with information to contact Cheshire Police. Public sightings or information on his location should be reported to 999, referencing IML-2340086. Tips can also be shared anonymously through Crimestoppers online or by calling 0800 555 111.
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