A prisoner absconded from Prescoed Prison in Usk on Friday 8th March 2013. Named as 25-year-old Shaun Lloyd, he is described as 5 foot 8, Stocky build, short dark hair, grey tracksuit bottoms, blue t shirt and grey beanie hat.

He was serving a prison sentence after being convicted of burglary.

It is believed Shaun could be in the Cardiff area where he has contacts.

Contact Gwent police on 101 should have information.