In 2021, he was convicted of further offences and sentenced to another year in prison. Mr Bissett was an inmate at Leyland’s Wymott Prison and was due to be released on October 13, 2023.

Bill Bissett was found dead in his cell in 2023 on the day he was set for release - an ombudsman's report found attempts to rescuscitate child sex offender Bissett were 'undignified' ...

David Leary was sentenced to five years in prison on July 2009, but by 2024 was still incarcerated - at HMP Wymott near Leyland. St Anne's child abuser killed himself on morning of release from ...

Exclusive: Prisoners trapped under indefinite jail terms continuing to take their own lives, say campaigners, as government ...

Article continues below The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has now confirmed that Stridgeon has died at the age of 70 on February 16 at Wymott Prison, with an investigation into his death ongoing.

A child rapist has died in prison, with an investigation now launched ... According to the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, Trow died at HMP Wymott in Leyland on January 8 this year, nearly ...

A Boys' Brigade leader convicted of sexually abusing young boys took his own life on the day he was released from prison because he ... dead in his cell at HMP Wymott on October 13 2023.

A man was arrested after a drone was spotted flying over prison walls with a suspicious package in Leyland. Police were called to HMP Wymott in Ulnes Walton near Leyland after the drone was seen ...

Bill, from Lytham, had been sentenced to six and-a-half years in prison after being found guilty of sexually abusing five boys in his care when he was a Boys' Brigade leader. His victims lived near to ...