Son of sprinter Christie is on the run

Olympic sprint star Linford Christie’s son is facing arrest after failing to attend court on drug dealing charges. Liam Oliver-Christie, 33, is due to stand trial in October for possessing cocaine and heroin with intent to supply. He was listed to appear at Isleworth Crown Court for a case management hearing today but did not show up. His lawyer, David Osborne, said there had been sporadic communication between his solicitors and the client. Judge Hannah Duncan heard no defence statement…