 The act allows for confiscation hearings to proceed against people who have absconded after being summonsed to appear on charges.In November 2017 a confiscation order for £2.3 million was made against his assets in the UK.On 24 May 2007 the "Manchester Evening News" reported that Vance Miller was on the run in China after evading police officers who had called at his Oldham Mill to arrest him over an alleged kidnap involving two men breaking into his mother's house.