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Manhunt Launched for Trio of Escaped Burglars

6/26/2025

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A tense manhunt is underway in Buckinghamshire, England, as authorities search for three Irish inmates—Jason MacDonagh, Daniel Harty, and Barney Casey—who escaped from Springhill Open Prison. These men were serving time for a staggering £300,000 burglary spree. Police are urging the public to stay vigilant and report any sightings by calling 999.

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A tense manhunt is underway in Buckinghamshire, England, as authorities search for three Irish inmates—Jason MacDonagh, Daniel Harty, and Barney Casey—who escaped from Springhill Open Prison. These men were serving time for a staggering £300,000 burglary spree. Police are urging the public to stay vigilant and report any sightings by calling 999.