Scots child rapist found after escaping from day out

A CONVICTED child rapist has been found after escaping from an escorted day out. Sicko Clifford Lyons Dobbie, 54, absconded from the Rohallion Secure Care Clinic in Perth on Thursday afternoon, sparking a police manhunt. He has since been found. Police Scotland said: "We are pleased to confirm Cliff Lyons Dobbie has be

Clifford Lyons, also known by the surname Dobbie, abscondedon Thursday, August 6, while out with escorts in Perth city centre.

Police have traced a child rapist who absconded while on community leave in Scotland.

Cliff Lyons Dobbie, a Glasgow child rapist who absconded during leave in Perth, has been found by Police Scotland.

A violent child rapist has been caught by police after escaping his escort while on community leave

Cliff Lyons Dobbie, a convicted child rapist and restricted patient, absconded from Perth city centre, Scotland on Friday (August 7) while on escorted community leave

Cliff Lyons Dobbie, who was convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl while on bail for sexually abusing a 12-year-old boy, absconded from Perth city centre on Friday

Noora Mykkanen | Senior Live News reporter Published August 7, 2026 6:23pm Updated August 7, 2026 6:27pm Cliff Lyons Dobbie, who also goes by name Clifford Lyons, has been locked up as a restricted patient since being convicted for his crimes (Picture: Police Scotland/UNPIXS) A child rapist and molester is on the run a

Urgent manhunt launched as violent child rapist escapes psychiatric clinic  GB News

Restricted patient, Cliff Lyons Dobbie, fled from officers in Perth city centre on Thursday.

A child rapist has absconded after being let out for community leave in Perth

Urgent manhunt launched after violent child rapist escapes psychiatric clinic  lbc.co.uk

Clifford Lyons, also known as Dobbie, escaped staff while on escorted community leave in Perth city centre

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