Victorian windows thwart prison’s battle against drug drones

A high security prison’s efforts to combat drug drones are being thwarted by heritage concerns over installing security ...

Strangeways prison's listed Victorian windows 'hampering plans to prevent drone drops and boost security'

It follows a a damning report and claims the skies over the high-security jail have been 'ceded to criminals' ...
Irish Sun

Inside the contraband gangs making ‘£50k a drop’ after loading up drones with drugs, phones & FAST FOOD for inmates

PRISONS are usually deathly quiet at night. Despite housing the country’s most violent men, inmates agree on one thing – the need for a good night’s sleep. But outside, the peace and quiet is ...
AOL

Police destroy hundreds of mobile phones and SIM cards found inside UK prison

Police have destroyed hundreds of mobile phones and SIM cards found inside HMP Manchester. Greater Manchester Police, alongside His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, seized over 500 electronic ...
Daily Mail

Criminal gangs earning up to £50,000 per delivery by dropping off phones, drugs and even takeaways into UK prisons, ex–con claims

Criminal gangs delivering contraband to prisons by flying drones into the grounds are making up to £50,000 per delivery, it has been claimed. The use of drones has soared in recent years with HMP ...