A WANTED man who was on the run from prison has been arrested.

Mark Eastwood, 24, who was wanted on a recall to prison, had gone missing after he breached the terms of his licence.

Eastwood, who was described as a risk to the public, had been released from prison on after serving a 16-month prison sentence for affray and weapon offences, but breached his terms and police were searching for him.

Police issued the wanted appeal on December 14, and was arrested on January by officers in Bristol.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said: "A 24-year-old man wanted on recall to prison has been arrested in Bristol.

"Mark Eastwood was located and arrested yesterday evening.

"Thanks to everyone who shared our previous appeal and called in with information."