The Latest Breaking News from Prison

David Carrick criminal inquiry to continue after his imprisonment

Detectives seek evidence of further offending by serial rapist, who is due to be sentenced this week

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2023

Scots drug smuggler ties the knot with woman he met while serving 10 years in Caribbean prison

Paul Cairns enjoyed a ­traditional Scots wedding to Dominican Republic native Carmen Rosa, with an accomplice his best man.

Daily Record · Feb 6, 2023

Gang's £1m plot to smuggle cannabis and cash into Isle of Man using pushchairs and cars

22 people were arrested in total during the police sting, leading to the criminal conviction of 14 people to a combined total of nearly forty years in prison

Liverpool Echo · Feb 6, 2023

Iran admits 'tens of thousands' detained in protests, says will pardon some

Iran's supreme leader on Sunday reportedly ordered an amnesty or reduction in prison sentences for “tens of thousands” of people detained amid nationwide anti-government protests shaking the country, acknowledging for the first time the scale of the crackdown.

France 24 · Feb 5, 2023

UK's most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson creates new art in bid to win his freedom

In many of Bronson's drawing, the work gives an insight into his own life while he has spent 47 years in jail. Supporters of the prisoner, now Charles Salvador, believe the work may help with his parole bid

Daily Mirror · Feb 5, 2023

YS Viveka murder case: CBI asks Sheik Dastagiri to appear before court at Hyderabad on Feb 10

TIRUPATI: Sheik Dastagiri, ex-driver of former minister YS Vivekananda Reddy, met the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths at the central prison guesthouse at Kadapa on Sunday.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2023

Urgent appeal issued to find wanted man, 40, with links to Manchester and Salford

Dane Wesley Twemlow is wanted on recall to prison

Manchester Evening News · Feb 5, 2023

Support for SNP and Scottish independence drops amid trans row

Nicola Sturgeon warned controversy over gender reform bill and rapist initially held at women’s prison could be her ‘poll tax’

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

Police called to disturbance outside Gary Glitter bail hostel day after release from prison

Glitter, 79, was released from prison on Friday after serving half of his 16-year sentence for sex crimes.

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

Police called to disturbance outside Gary Glitter bail hostel

The paedophile former singer was freed from prison on Friday after serving half of his 16-year sentence for sex crimes.

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023