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Prisoner escapes in the Czech Republic

Overview

Authorities in the Czech Republic have conducted separate searches for escaped individuals in October 2026.

On October 5, police launched a nationwide manhunt for 27-year-old Filip Flanier, who escaped from an unsupervised workplace in Poděbrady. Flanier, who was serving a sentence for obstructing an official decision and expulsion, was noted to have potential ties to the Pardubice region.

Later in the month, police in Louny reported that 32-year-old Jakub Krupka escaped from the Nové Sedlo prison. Krupka failed to return following a permitted leave. Authorities indicated he might be moving within the Louny district, though travel elsewhere in the country remains possible.

Entities

Police of the Czech Republic · Czech Police · Nové Sedlo prison · Jakub Krupka · Tanvald

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Czech authorities search for escaped prisoner Jakub Krupka

    Louny police are searching for 32-year-old Jakub Krupka, who failed to return to Nové Sedlo prison following a permitted leave.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Czech police launch manhunt for escaped prisoner from Poděbrady

    Czech police are conducting a nationwide manhunt for Filip Flanier, a 27-year-old prisoner who escaped from a workplace in Poděbrady. He is noted for having extensive tattoos.

Sources

jablonecky.denik.cz · medium.seznam.cz · mojelouny.cz