Moment Yorkshire prison guard is brutally attacked by inmate outside cell
HMP Wealstun prison guard Stuart Wilson, from South Kirkby in Wakefield, was on a routine shift on January 3 2023 when he opened the door to give the prisoner his food. Horrifying CCTV footage shows ...
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Burglar threw pot of urine and excrement into faces of prison officers
The 33-year-old, who has since been moved to HMP Wealstun in West Yorkshire, appeared at Leicester Crown Court by videolink on Monday, April 8. The burglar, who has 50 previous crimes on his ...
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Prison safety in Wealstun hits crisis point – as workers' union warns situation in England "totally out of control"
Safety at Wealstun prison has reached a crisis point, new figures suggest. It comes as a workers' union has warned the increase of violence in prisons across England is "totally out of control".
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Man jailed after assaulting prison officer in Barnard Castle
A man has been jailed after assaulting a prison officer while in custody in County Durham. Dale Watson, 32, an inmate at HMP Wealstun, was sentenced to 23 weeks in prison after pleading guilty to ...