He was among a small group of inmates given a lift from HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, to Sittingbourne station 11 miles away as a “gesture of goodwill”. “During the journey ...

After driving off from HMP Swaleside last September, she told him: “I bet you’re glad to be out.” Jurors were told Ward replied by saying he needed oral sex, which the woman ignored ...

A union representing prison officers is calling for a “full investigation” into the “deliberate poisoning” of staff with the drug spice at HMP Swaleside. The Criminal Justice Workers Union ...

Aklakar Rahman, 38, repeatedly attacked staff at HMS Swaleside in Kent and high-security Belmarsh jail, south London, in September and October 2022, the Old Bailey heard. He was already serving a ...

which is next to HMP Swaleside and HMP Elmley, has room for 464 men. Unannounced inspections were held on October 8 to 9 and again on October 20 to 24. Assessors looked at the four healthy prison ...

A man has been jailed for piloting drones which contained drugs, tobacco and phones and attempting to smuggle the products ...