Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emergency personnel outside HMP Lewes - Anahita Hossein-Pour/PA A prison housing 700 offenders was at the centre of a major ...

Assaults on prison staff by prisoners at Lewes Prison have risen despite better living conditions, a report has found. Incidents involving prisoners attacking staff rose by 15% in the space of a year ...

A LEWES prison inmate has told how low staff numbers at the jail are fuelling increasing levels of violence and the time prisoners spend in their cells. The revelations come just weeks after a serving ...

Dozens of assaults on staff were recorded at Lewes prison in the year to June, new figures show. Meanwhile the number of prisoner assaults on staff in prisons across England and Wales reached a record ...

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Several prisoners are believed to have become unwell after getting food poisoning at Lewes prison. Some of the inmates were taken to hospital for treatment in the incident at the category B jail near ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A gang of Londoners who smuggled drugs, phones and other contraband into HMP Lewes in Sussex by throwing packages over the walls ...

A gang smuggled drugs, phones and other contraband into HMP Lewes by throwing packages over the walls. Jay Lindo, 31, of Wells Park Road in London and Fatimaalzhra Yousif, 23, were found guilty of ...

Fatimaalzhra Yousif (left) and Jay Lindo were convicted of conspiring to bring items into HMP Lewes A gang smuggled drugs, phones and other contraband into HMP Lewes ...