A Nigerian man Benedict Onyemaechi,48,
who was reported missing from his home in Southgate and considered to be "potentially dangerous"
mentally ill man has been found. According to the Metropolitan Police,
Onyemaechi was found today, January 25 in the Southgate area and has been
sectioned under the Mental Health Act. He is being taken to a secure medical
facility.
It would be recalled that Scotland Yard warned
the public that they should not approach him because, "He is considered
potentially dangerous to the public and should not be approached," police
said in a statement. "In the event of an immediate sighting, do not
approach him but call 999."
The Ministry of Justice
(MoJ) has issued an order for Onyemaechi to seek an urgent medical assessment.
"Onyemaechi is
thought to be unmedicated and a risk to the public," police said.
"The order recalled him to the NHS North London Forensic Service for
urgent assessment."
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