Epping migrant sex offender to be deported 'this week' - Lammy
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Watch: Kebatu expected to be deported this week, Lammy says
A migrant who was mistakenly released from prison and then re-arrested will be deported "this week", David Lammy has said. Hadush Kebatu was arrested in the Finsbury Park area of north London at 08:30 GMT on Sunday, bringing an end to a 48-hour manhunt that began after he was let go in error from HMP Chelmsford. Kebatu, who was sentenced last month for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl and a woman in Epping while living in an asylum hotel, was due to be deported when he was mistakenly set free by prison staff.
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