Michael Lawrence Smith has been charged with murder. Police have advised the public not to approach him PSNI/PAPolice in Northern Ireland are hunting a dangerous prisoner charged with murder after the prison service released him accidentally. Michael Lawrence Smith, 38, from Ardmonagh Gardens in Belfast, was on remand in high security at HMP Maghaberry when he was mistakenly released on Tuesday. Kevin Geddes, PSNI Detective Superintendent, said: “Michael Smith, who is deemed as dangerous, was last seen in the Belfast area at 2pm on Tuesday March 7. He has an extensive history of violence and I would urge the public not to approach him, but contact police immediately.

Source: The Times March 09, 2017 00:00 UTC