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A man who went missing from an open prison has been found.
Grant McNamara was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly in Dundee at 2pm on Monday.
On Wednesday afternoon, police said the 26-year-old inmate had been arrested.
He is due to appear at Perth Sheriff Court on Thursday.
We confirm that Grant McNamara who was reported missing from Castle Huntly has been traced. He has been arrested and is expected to appear at Perth Sheriff Court tomorrow.
— TaysidePolice (@TaysidePolice) January 16, 2019
A statement said: “We confirm that Grant McNamara who was reported missing from Castle Huntly has been traced.
“He has been arrested and is expected to appear at Perth Sheriff Court tomorrow.”
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