A former champion boxer, a pigeon fancier whose hobby gave away his crimes and a cannabis farmer who was brought down by his ...

A gang led by a drug importer known as "Thor" attempted to smuggle £140million of cocaine into the UK from Sierra Leone. The ...

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TWO men have been jailed for their involvement in a county lines Class A drugs operation after police recovered over £5,500 worth of crack ...

Emma Kehoe told the court that the application detailed Ward being on the escape list at HMP Preston and that there was a "legitimate threat he can or will attempt to escape lawful custody." ...

Inquiry chairman Dame Janet Smith is also ruling on claims that Shipman confessed his crimes to an inmate at HMP Preston. He was convicted of drug offences in 1976 after becoming addicted to ...

The Prison Officers' Association (POA) said terrorist prisoner Hashem Abedi was involved an attack on three Prison Officers working in a separation centre at HMP Frankland today. The association ...

A prisoner threw boiling water onto a fellow inmate due to "bad feeling" between the pair. The victim, who felt excruciating pain and feared he had lost the site in his left eye, was left scarred ...

Article continues below Her trial at Preston Crown Court uncovered surprising ... she ascended to the position of governor at HMP Kirkham, coinciding with Saunderson nearing the end of a 10 ...

Her trial at Preston Crown Court uncovered surprising ... she ascended to the position of governor at HMP Kirkham, coinciding with Saunderson nearing the end of a 10-year term for drug-related ...