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Police find George Yelding, 21, who absconded from Tunbridge Wells Hospital while being transferred to a secure unit

08:00, 24 February 2014

A man who escaped from hospital without his medication has been found.

George Yelding was found in London yesterday and returned shortly after.

The 21-year-old walked out of Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury on Thursday and police were called at 10.20pm.

The Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury
The Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury

He had been staying at a secure healthcare facility in Sevenoaks, but was transferred to hospital by ambulance for treatment.

Police would like to say thank you to everyone who helped find him.


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