Paul Maxwell charged after escaping from lawful custody

Date published: 27 February 2014


Two men have been charged after Paul Maxwell escaped from lawful custody while out on day release with prison staff in Rochdale town centre.

Maxwell (04/10/1964), of no fixed address, has been charged with escaping from lawful custody.

Robert William Capie (21/10/1960), of Craven Avenue, Ordsall, has been charged with assisting an offender.

Both appeared at Manchester City Magistrates on Tuesday 25 February 2014, and were remanded in custody to appear at Manchester Crown Court on 11 March 2014.

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