Manhunt continues for escaped prisoner

Police are still searching for escaped prisoner Kishon Lamar Anderson Thomas, who fled custody while receiving medical treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) last Friday evening.

Thomas, 26, also known as “Pappy”, “Paps” or “Tom”, is originally from Seaview, St James. He is described as approximately six feet tall, of dark complexion, and medium build. He has an oval head, large brown eyes, prominent ears, a broad nose, thick lips, and light eyebrows with a scar on the left one. He also has several tattoos, including a skull and crown on his right shoulder, the word “loyalty” on his left forearm, and the letters “OTF” and the name “Kishon” on the inner side of his right bicep.

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is urging anyone who may have information about Thomas’ whereabouts to contact the Criminal Investigations Department at 430-7189 or 430-7190, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477, or the nearest police station.

TBPS warned the public that it is a serious offence to harbour or assist wanted persons, and any person caught committing this offence can be prosecuted.