Prison officers say situation at HMP Durham 'unacceptable' as drugs & violence thrive
Drug use and violence at HMP Durham is thriving and attempts to solve the problem have been “insufficient”, prison inspectors ...
Senior prison officer admits inappropriate relationship with inmate
Tracy Boateng, 26, was said to have ‘abused the public’s trust’ during her inappropriate relationship with Vincent Ojo at HMP ...
Prison working conditions unacceptable, staff say
Staff at a prison have described working conditions as "unacceptable" and called on the government to take action. The Prison ...
Prison accused of lack of candour in probe into three self-inflicted deaths in 19 days – including ex Dreamboys boss
A coroner has hit out at multiple failures in prison and healthcare services at HMP Lowdham Grange which led to the spate of ...
Inmate who threw boiling water on guard sentenced
An inmate who threw boiling hot sugared water over a prison officer in "a traumatising incident" has been sentenced to a ...
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HMP Peterborough inmate who poured bin of boiling water over guard jailed for 17 years
A man who threw boiling water mixed with sugar over a prison officer at HMP Peterborough has been jailed for 17 years. The female prison officer suffered ‘grave second degree burns’ in the attack, ...
Officer left prison service after attack at Cookham Wood young offenders’ institution in Borstal, Rochester
A guard at a young offenders’ institution suffered displaced teeth, a punctured lip and bruising after being attacked by a ...
10 cars damaged and two set on fire in staff car park of Featherstone prison
Staffordshire Police detectives have appealed for information after more than 10 cars were damaged outside of Featherstone ...