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Staff had recognised his mugshot and distinctive tattoos from an Interpol wanted notice.

Colombian police chief Carlos Triana said Mr Diaz was located with the support of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency and was subject to an Interpol red notice.

Marsalek, who is reported to be in Moscow, is the subject of an Interpol Red Notice, following his escape from justice.

Along with his mother, Ms Hatton said she alerted the police in the UK and they raised the case with police in the United States and with Interpol.

The de facto government of Sudan says it will contact Interpol and Unesco to attempt to recover artefacts looted from the National Museum and elsewhere.