BURNLEY PAEDOPHILE KAMRAN TAHIR WANTED BY POLICE IN BURNLEY
In May 2023, authorities issued a public appeal for the arrest of Kamran Tahir, a convicted paedophile from Burnley, who is now wanted on recall to prison.Tahir, aged 28, was recently released from incarceration after serving time for serious sexual offenses involving a young girl aged 13.
However, since his release, he has failed to comply with the conditions set by the probation service, specifically neglecting to attend scheduled appointments that are mandatory for his supervision.
As a result of his non-compliance, police are actively seeking to locate Tahir so they can return him to prison to serve the remainder of his sentence.
A police spokesperson confirmed the ongoing search, stating, “We are looking to find Kamran Tahir who is wanted for recall to prison.” According to police reports, Tahir’s last known address was on Brennand Street in Burnley.
His failure to attend probation meetings after his release has raised concerns about his whereabouts and compliance with legal obligations.
Tahir’s criminal record includes a conviction from September 2020, where he was found guilty of causing a child under 13 to engage in sexual activity and inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, crimes that highlight the severity of his offenses.
Physically, Tahir is described as being approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, with short black hair, a black beard, and brown eyes.
His appearance and details are well-documented to aid in his identification.
Authorities urge anyone with information about Tahir’s current location to contact the police.
Tips can be sent via email to [email protected] or by calling 101, referencing log number 0564 of May 13.
The police emphasize the importance of community assistance in locating Tahir and ensuring he is returned to custody to serve his sentence and protect the public.
