More and more jailbirds are making hooch in their cells as confiscations soar.
Warders seized 522 illegal home brew set-ups in 2021/22.
HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, was the booziest site with 80 alcohol distilling kits found and 391 booze stashes. Brew set-up finds in jails in 2021/22 were up from 90 in 2015/16 and Ministry of Justice data shows alcohol finds rose from 1,368 to 8,703 in that time.
