A violent prisoner found with two "highly dangerous" weapons stashed in his cell later posted a social media update to tell his friends that he had been jailed for 12 years. Convicted robber and knifeman Daryl Abbey also updated his followers with a New Year's Eve update about how long he still had to serve.
Abbey, 27, admitted possessing two offensive weapons while in Hull Prison on December 20, 2020, and on March 28 last year. While in jail, he adapted an "innocent" paint roller to be a used as a weapon and was later found with a 12-inch iron bar hidden under the bed in his cell, Hull Crown Court heard.
He was on remand at the time but was later jailed for 12 years for wounding with intent and robbery, reports HullLive. Abbey then posted on Facebook: "Just to let everyone know just been sentenced 12 year done 21 month out June 2028."
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