Police update: Escape lawful custody at Rockhampton

Police have located a 23-year-old male prisoner, who allegedly absconded from Rockhampton Hospital on Saturday June 3.

Officers arrested the man at a unit in Berserker around 12.50pm today, June 5.

He was taken into custody and is expected to be charged.

Police would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.

Earlier:

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