Ten men have been placed on a 'most wanted' website by Crimestoppers which targets the area around Malaga, notorious for harbouring criminals on the run.Dave Cording, Crimestoppers' director of operations, said: 'These appeals include some very nasty individuals and crimes, and we need you, the public, to help us put them behind bars where they belong.'
Members of the public who spot the fugitives are warned not to approach them, as they are known to be dangerous.
Benjamin Murphy, 29, of Manchester is wanted over a £1.6million robbery of a jeweller's. He is also suspected of fraudulently obtaining a passport after he was seized and selling a hire car to raise cash. Murphy is described as 5ft 11in, of stocky build with green eyes and closely shaved dark brown hair. He has a Chinese dragon tattooed on his right arm.
Stephen Burnell, 56, of Scunthorpe is wanted after failing to surrender to custody after being convicted of a series of sex crimes, including offences on children. He was facing a six-year jail sentence. Burnell has a tattoo on his left arm of a dog, cat and a tiger. There is a skull on his other arm.
Martin Smith, 44, of North Shields is wanted in connection with the rape of a child aged under 16 and gross indecency with a girl under the age of 16. The attacks took place over 10 years between April 1995 and April 2005. Smith did not answer bail in January last year and may be on the run with his wife and five-year-old daughter.
Paul Walmsley, 40, of Liverpool has been on the run for three years and is suspected of being a member of a drug smuggling gang specialising in heroin and cocaine. The wealthy gang had links to Holland and Spain and were also involved in the importation of ecstasy and cannabis.
Michael Eddleston, 27, of Doncaster is accused of drug trafficking. He is described as white, 165cm tall (5ft 5ins), of medium build with light brown eyes and hair.
Mark Brown, 44, of Liverpool is accused of being the head of a drug smuggling gang that conspired to bring hundreds of kilos of heroin into Britain. The drug was concealed in the feet of wooden pallets used to transport legitimate loads of quad bikes and motorised toys. He is described as 6ft, of proportionate build with short black hair.
Fatah Benlaredj, 32, originally from Algeria, is wanted over the rape of a seven-year-old girl. He is accused of befriending her mother via a social networking site in 2007. The alleged offence took place in Stockport.
Stephen Pitman, 53, of Chislehurst, London, is accused of seven offences of conspiracy to supply a Class A drug and faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment if convicted.
Jody Flynn, 28, of Birkenhead, is accused of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He is described as white, 5ft 11in, of slim build with blue eyes.
Joseph Morley, 46, of Liverpool disappeared from prison in May 2000 while serving a 15-year sentence for conspiracy to import cocaine and heroin. He was on licensed day release and failed to return to prison with 1,664 days of his sentence remaining. He has tattoos on several fingers.
Wanted: (Top row, from left) Paul Walmsley, Martin Smith, Henry Pitman, Benjamin Murphy, Joseph Morley (Bottom row, from left) Jody Flynn, Michael Eddleston, Stephen Burnell, Mark Brown and Fatah Benlaredj
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