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 ...
Prisoner labelled 'subhuman animal' for hurling urine and faeces into Leeds officer's face
A prisoner who sprayed a bottle of urine and faeces into an officer’s face was told by a judge: “If you behave like an animal ...
Eight criminals who have been locked up in Leeds this week including callous drug-addicted murderer
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Staff in every Yorkshire prison as numbers hit records
The number of staff working in Yorkshire prisons has been revealed as nationally figures have revealed the workforce is at a record high. There were 4,002 full-time equivalent staff members working at ...
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HMP Frankland kidnapper jailed for life in 1987 dies in prison from sepsis
A prisoner who was jailed for life for kidnapping died behind bars at HMP Frankland prison in County Durham. Steven Rylands was jailed in March 1987 for kidnapping and other offences. Rylands died ...
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Prison where drugs are rife can't install CCTV on outside wall as it's Grade II listed
Investigators at HMP Maidstone in Kent say drugs are in ample supply at the Category C facility. But 'throw-overs', where drugs are tossed over the prison walls for inmates to pick up from the ...
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HMP Northumberland prisoner left with punctured lung in armed clash
The bust-up happened on August 8 2020 in HMP Northumberland and was caught on CCTV. Adrian Strong, prosecuting, told the court: "What is first seen in about one minute of footage is the defendant ...