Police search for Busselton escapee

Busselton police are searching for a man who escaped police custody at the Busselton Magistrates Court.

The 31-year-old, a remand prisoner from Bunbury, was in court to face charged on various offences including disorderly behaviour, breach of bail and assaulting a police officer.

A police spokesperson said it is believed the man escaped through the courtroom door during proceedings.