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Search Underway for Prisoner Mistakenly Released from New South Wales Correctional Facility

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NSW Police Search for Inmate Mistakenly Released

New South Wales Police are searching for a 35-year-old man who was mistakenly released from a correctional facility on Tuesday.

Kyle Quayle, who is currently serving a sentence for stealing and assault offences, is the subject of a warrant for being unlawfully at large. Police believe he is in the Newcastle area.

Key Details of the Incident

  • Individual: Kyle Quayle, aged 35.
  • Status: Currently serving a custodial sentence for stealing and assault offences.
  • Incident: He was released from a New South Wales correctional facility on Tuesday. Police have stated this release was a mistake.
  • Legal Action: New South Wales Police have issued a warrant for Quayle for being unlawfully at large.
  • Search Location: The search operation is focused on the Newcastle, New South Wales area.
  • Lead Agency: Officers from the Newcastle City Police District are conducting the search.

Physical Description

Police have provided the following description of Kyle Quayle:

  • Height: 180 centimetres
  • Build: Medium
  • Hair: Black
  • Eyes: Brown
  • Facial Hair: Unshaven

Public Appeal

Police are asking the public for assistance in locating Kyle Quayle. Anyone with information is urged to contact New South Wales Police.