LLiverpool Read More Prisoners collapsing on ‘daily basis’ as stench of ‘zombie drug’ fills cells12 August 2025 A former prisoner said he refused to go back to his cell because the smell of spice was…
LLiverpool Read More Investigation launched after prisoner dies at Altcourse prison8 August 2025 Colin Taggart, 61, died at the privately-operated prison on July 20HMP Altcourse is privately run by Sodexo(Image: Andrew…
LLiverpool Read More He flew into rage over a vape and threw kettle full of boiling water over his victim2 July 2025 The serving prisoner left his cellmate writhing in agony following a brutal behind bars assault at HMP AltcourseDanny…
LLiverpool Read More Nan told ‘she would be executed’ if she reported prisoner1 July 2025 A judge told Barbara Peters it was “with some sorrow and regret” that he was required to lock…
LLiverpool Read More Prison officer jailed for what she hid in her bra after ‘threats’ from inmates30 June 2025 The 57-year-old nan was paid thousands of pounds by “serious criminals” to sneak illicit items into HMP AltcourseBarbara…
LLiverpool Read More Man died weeks after collapsing in cell at HMP Altcourse29 April 2025 Michael Lavin died two weeks after being found unresponsive in his cellHMP Altcourse, Liverpool(Image: Liverpool Echo) A man…