A MAN who escaped from Hollesley Bay open prison is now back in custody.Richard Harrison, 24, of Lowestoft, sentenced for alcohol related offences, absconded between 11 pm yesterday and 5 am today.

By Amanda Cresswell

A MAN who escaped from Hollesley Bay open prison is now back in custody.

Richard Harrison, 24, of Lowestoft, sentenced for alcohol related offences, absconded between 11 pm yesterday and 5 am today.

He was found in Lowestoft at 3 pm today and taken to the town's police station pending transfer back to prison.