Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Absconded Aberdeen prisoner caught by police By James Wyllie January 18 2019, 2:59 pm January 18 2019, 2:59 pm Share Absconded Aberdeen prisoner caught by police Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/1656933/absconded-aberdeen-prisoner-caught-by-police/ Copy Link A prisoner who escaped from police custody in Aberdeen two days ago has been caught. The 23-year-old absconded from a G4S van outside the city’s sheriff court on Wednesday morning. Officers have confirmed he has now been traced and arrested. Chief Inspector Neil McDonald said: “We are grateful to members of the public who assisted with enquiries and those who shared our earlier appeal.”