Prisons: Drugs
(asked on 9th January 2018) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in which prison was the largest weight of drugs was found in 2017.
This question was answered on 17th January 2018
The illicit supply of drugs undermines the safety and security of prisons. We are taking urgent and decisive action tackle those behind this criminal enterprise.
In 2017, the prison with the largest weight of drugs found was HMP Hindley with a total drug weight of 13.6kg seized.