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A suspected paedophile who has been on the run for almost three decades has been arrested after returning to the UK from Thailand. Richard Burrows, 80, was arrested at Heathrow Airport on Thursday and has been remanded in custody. His hearing will take place on June 21, a court spokesperson said. The 80-year-old has been wanted since December 1997 when he failed to attend Chester Crown Court to face trial for two counts of a serious sexual offence and 11 counts of indecent assault. The offences are believed to have taken place between 1969 and 1971 at Danesford children’s home in Congleton, Ch…

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