By Kisean Joseph [email protected] Junior Prison Officers at His Majesty's Prison (HMP) have suspended their ...

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Mark Fairhurst, who is both the national chairman of the POA and a HMP Walton prison officer, said an increase in the number of violent prisoners housed in the jail was adding to the problems ...

Prison staff claims against HMP Pentonville have cost more than £650,000 since 2019. The figures, obtained by Accident Claims, highlight the harsh and stressful environment in which staff at the ...

The Prison Officers’ Association (POA) has exclusively told the ECHO that a vote of no confidence regarding HMP Liverpool’s governor was held last week at a meeting. The POA’s national chair ...

A local woman who kicked a Hot Springs police officer in the face last year while ... to burn down a house was sentenced to three years in prison Monday. Tyeesha Agnes-Michelle Gordon, 29, who ...

THE Prison Officers Association (POA) has called on Scottish Labour MPs and party leader Anas Sarwar to back its call for a UK-wide right to strike. Prison officers across Britain lost that right as ...

MARQUETTE, MI— Two corrections officers were injured when a prisoner assaulted them at Marquette Branch Prison on Friday. The Michigan Department of Corrections says a Level-5 prisoner attacked the ...

Nottingham Crown Court heard how the package Charmaine Smith was carrying dropped out of her dress and onto the floor as she was being screened at HMP Lowdham ... one of the prison officers ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Toledo Police officer who is facing a criminal charge for allegedly buying marijuana while in uniform pleaded not guilty on Friday. According to court records, Officer ...

A convicted murderer who attacked a prison officer and left him with a bleed on his brain has had his sentence extended. Jordan Crowley, 26, was let out of his cell to see a nurse at HMP Whitemoor ...