DEEKS – Escaped Prison Inmate
On 20 June 2012 an inmate of Risdon Prison was at a day training program at a training facility in Derwent Park. Staff from the prison attended the facility to collect the inmate at approximately 3:20pm when it was discovered that the inmate had absconded from the facility and remains at large.
The escaped inmate is Damien Gordon DEEKS aged 36. DEEKS is described as having brown short cropped hair, is clean shaven, has green eyes, is slim and is approximately 180cm tall.
DEEKS is not considered a danger to the public, however police advise not to approach him if sighted, but contact police.
Police request that any member of the public with information in relation to the whereabouts of this escaped inmate contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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