HM Prison Service2 days agoMurderer and fellow inmate who absconded are caughtMurderer Matthew Armstrong and Daniel Washbourne are arrested on suspicion of escaping lawful custody.2 days ago3 days agoNew CCTV released in hunt for absconded murdererTwo absconded prisoners are believed to have been spotted a number of times in recent days. 3 days ago4 days agoReview into prison after murderer abscondsA manhunt was launched after three inmates failed to return to prison on New Years' Day.4 days ago5 days agoHunt for two prisoners continues as third is chargedAvon and Somerset Police has urged the public to call 999 immediately if the men are spotted.5 days ago6 days agoPolice trace missing prisoner after four daysJames Fitzpatrick failed to report back to HMP Castle Huntly - an open jail in Dundee - earlier this week.6 days ago19 Dec 2025Former prison officer jailed for child sex offencesThe 36-year-old is sentenced to 40 months in prison and given a sexual harm prevention order.19 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Staff failures might have contributed to prisoner death Mesut Olgun, 30, died six days after being found unconscious in his cell.8 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Healthcare services at prison improving, CQC saysInspectors say it was no longer in breach of regulations. 8 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Prison officer jailed over inmate relationshipMegann Gibson is jailed after pleading guilty to misconduct in public office and cannabis possession.5 Dec 2025...
