Sex offender Robert Crilly arrested after five-day hunt
A registered sex offender has finally been arrested after five days on the run.
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Registered sex offender Robert Crilly has been caught by police.
The tattooed 36-year-old was arrested in Coburg North on Sunday afternoon - five days after police revealed he was wanted.
Crilly was last seen by police in December 2020 when he was served with a court order.
He was wanted for failing to comply with his reporting obligations.
Crilly was convicted in 2004 for sex crimes.
He also evaded police in 2019, which prompted a statewide manhunt.
He was arrested in Hadfield on October 7, 2019 for not complying with his reporting obligations.