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Police officers in Mansfield discovered a knife hidden in the underwear of a man who was seen carrying it in the street, a ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. HMP Frankland is located in County Durham and is a Category A men’s prison that houses around 800 of Britain’s most dangerous prisoners.
Manchester Arena terrorist Hashem Abedi was “silent and grinning” when he is said to have thrown boiling oil over three prison officers at HMP Frankland before stabbing them, The Mirror reports.
On Saturday, an awful assault took place at HMP Frankland. According to a statement from the Prison Officers’ Association (the union for frontline jail staff), Hashem Abedi, brother of the Manchester ...
raises some very serious questions about the way in which some of the country’s most dangerous prisoners are being housed at HMP Frankland in Durham. Abedi, who was jailed for life for helping ...
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 ...
HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) said a “central repository” should be provided where “difficult to source items” can be requested for trans inmates. It is recommended that ...
In the summer of 2017, he attacked one inmate and two officers at HMP Wayland, HMP Lincoln and HMP Wakefield, using improvised weapons to stab at his victims’ heads and necks. He had originally been ...
Ralique Young, 24, was out with other prisoners in the exercise yard of HMP Whitemoor, near March, at 5.30pm on 22 August, 2023, when he launched the attack. Calvin Bishop was one of three prison ...
Kerri Pegg, 42, was seen as a “star” within the Prison Service, quickly rising to become a governor at HMP Kirkham in Lancashire. However, following her illicit relationship with gang boss “Jesse ...
Inspectors have described Scotland's notorious HMP Barlinnie as being in a "wretchedly poor state" while operating at 30% over capacity. HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) is ...