Prisons: Drugs
(asked on 17th July 2017) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in which prison the largest amount of drugs was seized in the last 12 months.
This question was answered on 25th July 2017
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 the 12 months to June 2017, the prison with the largest weight of drugs found was HMP Altcourse with a drug weight of 17.1kg seized.