Police appeal over Doncaster man wanted on recall to prison
He is actively evading police
Police in Doncaster have launched an appeal to find a man wanted on recall to prison.
Officers are seeking the whereabouts of Cornelius Smith, 39, who is wanted on recall to prison in connection with a theft conviction after breaching the terms of his licence.
A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We have carried out numerous enquiries in our search for Smith, including checking addresses linked to him, and searches of the local area.
“We believe Smith knows he is wanted and is actively evading police.”
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Smith is described as a white man around 5ft 7ins tall, of an average build, and with short brown hair and a beard.
He is known to frequent the Moorends and Thorne areas of Doncaster.
If you have any information about Smith’s whereabouts, please get in touch with South Yorkshire Police online or by calling 101, quoting incident number 544 of 18 September 2026.