Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda Weekend prison raid finds long list of prohibited items
Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda Weekend prison raid finds long list of prohibited items

Weekend prison raid finds long list of prohibited items

9 January 2024 - 06:36

Weekend prison raid finds long list of prohibited items

9 January 2024 - 06:36

Authorities at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) have reported a troubling trend in which inmates have been able to smuggle prohibited items into the facility.

During a recent operation, law enforcement officers discovered an array of contraband, including high-end cellphones, PlayStation consoles, and speaker boxes.

The Superintendent of Prisons, Colonel Trevor Pennyfeather, has expressed his concern about the safety and security of the staff and inmates at HMP, and has implemented new measures to address the issue.

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  1. His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) needs to be demolished and construct a modern prison. The setup or design of HMP is outdated and anything can easily smuggle in the compound.

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