Ex-Hollywood star no longer wanted by police after manhunt

Jason Hoganson played a leading role in 1987 film Empire State.


Ex-Hollywood star no longer wanted by police after manhunt + ' Main Photo'
Former actor Jason Hoganson (Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)

A former Hollywood actor who was wanted by police for allegedly breaching his licence conditions has been arrested.

Jason Hoganson, 53, had been the focus of a manhunt by Northumbria Police for recall to prison.

It is understood that Hoganson has been arrested since the police appeal was made public yesterday evening.

Hoganson played a leading role in the 1987 Hollywood film Empire State.

Jason Hoganson gives a thumbs up outside HMP Durham as he is released early from his sentence (Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)Hoganson played the role of a Geordie in Empire State (Picture: ncjMedia Ltd)

Northumbria Police successfully arrested more than 1,500 wanted subjects in the six months to June.

The force has said the figure equates into nine top targets being arrested each day.

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