Tag Archives: MAGHABERRY PRISON
INVESTIGATIONS are under way after a prisoner being held at the top security Maghaberry jail died in custody The 24-year-old remand inmate was taken from … more
INSPECTORS today return to Maghaberry jail for a follow up inspection eight months after it found it to be dangerous and unsafe. In November inspectors … more
A fire has been extinguished at the top security Maghaberry jail. The fire service received an emergency 999 call to attend the Co Antrim prison … more
A BELFAST firm of solicitors says it has initiated an emergency legal challenge against the NI Prison Service. Ciaran Shiels, of Madden & Finucane, says … more
EXCLUSIVE: A massive police hunt is underway for a convicted murderer who is unlawfully at large from jail. ‘Crazed’ Willam Sloan was given temporary release … more
SIX months after he was free from prison, dissident republican prisoner Martin Corey has been allowed to return home. He had been held for four … more
A CONVICTED terrorist, known as “Mr O” after a note intendted for dissident republican prisoners was intercepted by prison staff, has appeared in court on … more
DETECTIVES are investigating a possible link between to prison destined letter bombs and the jailing of two republicans caught with a dissident rifle. Two letter … more
A MAN has faced a court charged with murdering prison officer David Black 15 months ago. The 52-year-old warder was shot dead as he drove … more