Urgent hunt for escaped female prisoner, 27, who fled hospital care in handcuffs with ‘a man known to her’ in a battered Kia Sorrento
- A woman has slipped out of police custody while at a western Sydney hospital
- Elika Asasi, 27, is believed to have gone on the run with Christopher Szenczy, 31
- The pair were last seen driving away in a heavily dented silver Kia Sorrento
A manhunt is underway for an escaped prisoner and a man she is believed to have gone on the run with after she fled a hospital in handcuffs and prison greens.
Elika Asasi, 27, slipped out of custody while being held at Westmead Hospital in western Sydney – with police being notified just after 10.30am on Wednesday.
Asasi is believed to have entered a silver Kia Sorrento with visible damage after leaving the hospital with Christopher Szenczy, who is known to her.
Christopher Szenczy (pictured left) is believed to be with Elika Asasi (pictured right) who slipped out of police custody while at Westmead Hospital on Wednesday
Szenczy, 31, is also wanted by cops on an outstanding warrant for drug and property connected offences.
The Kia – with NSW registration plates CZ83LS – has significant damage to the driver and back right-side doors and was last spotted travelling along Hawkesbury Road in Sydney just after 10.35am.
Asasi is of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern appearance, about 165cm tall, with a medium build and brown hair. She was last seen wearing prison greens and handcuffs at the front.
She is understood to be accompanied by Szenczy who is white, about 170cm tall, and has a solid build with short brown hair.
He was last seen wearing a navy-blue t-shirt, shorts, joggers and black sunglasses.
The pair are understood to have links in Penrith, Glenmore Park, Beverley Hills, and Revesby in Sydney and Port Macquarie on the mid-north NSW coast.
Police are searching for the duo and ask that anyone with information about their whereabouts to contact them.
The public is warned to not approach either Asasi or Szenczy but to call triple zero if anyone thinks they have spotted them.
The pair are were last seen driving away in a silver Kia Sorrento (pictured) with visible dents
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