A prisoner who escaped from HMP Addiewell prison in Livingston is still thought to be in Glasgow - a week after evading the authorities.
Steven Ross, 33, escaped while on escort from the prison to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh at around 5.20pm on Wednesday, March 11.
Recent enquiries have confirmed to Police Scotland that Ross travelled to, and may still be in, the Greater Glasgow area - however he does have links to other areas of Scotland.
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He is described as white, 5ft 9ins tall, slim build, dark brown hair with a distinctive tramline.
When last seen, he was wearing a black beanie hat, black jacket, black shorts and grey Nike trainers with a distinctive green sole.
Superintendent Mark Rennie, said: “It has now been a week since Steven escaped and we are continuing to appeal for any information that will help trace him.
“I would like to advise members of the public to not approach Steven Ross if you do see him, but instead, contact police immediately."
Police can be contacted on 101 quoting incident number 2686 of March 11.
Alternatively, information can also be passed via Crimestoppers in confidence on 0800 555 111.
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