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Police Capture Escaped Inmate Marwan Jumaa After Public Tips

7/17/2026

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Police captured escaped inmate Marwan Jumaa after public tips located him.
Jumaa fled during a hospital transfer in Greater Manchester.
He was serving an indefinite sentence after convictions for two robberies that injured women and police officers.
A Lancashire officer recognized Jumaa, enabling his swift arrest.
He pleaded guilty in January to assaulting a police officer, robbing a woman and causing grievous bodily harm to another.

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Police captured escaped inmate Marwan Jumaa after public tips located him.
Jumaa fled during a hospital transfer in Greater Manchester.
He was serving an indefinite sentence after convictions for two robberies that injured women and police officers.
A Lancashire officer recognized Jumaa, enabling his swift arrest.
He pleaded guilty in January to assaulting a police officer, robbing a woman and causing grievous bodily harm to another.