An investigation is underway after a prisoner died at HMP Altcourse. Colin Taggart, 61, died at the privately-operated prison in Fazakerley on July 20. A probe has been launched by the Prisons and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man charged with stealing controlled drugs from a paramedic's bag died days after he was released from HMP Altcourse.

A prisoner was found dead in a doorway just two days after he was released from prison. Johnson told the nurse he was a regular cocaine user and was taking methadone, used to help with opioid ...

The cause of death for two HMP Altcourse sex offenders has been revealed after they both died within months of each other last year. After the death of Garth Walker in March 2024, followed by that of ...

Investigations into two Merseyside prisons have found high volumes of drug use and targeted organised crime groups, reporting by the Liverpool Echo showed. Problems at United Kingdom prisons are not ...

These images offer a fascinating glimpse at life inside the Merseyside jail where inmates can wear their own clothes, have phones in their cells and care for birds of prey. The ECHO was allowed a rare ...

A "Rich Kid of Instagram" who funded his luxury lifestyle by scamming people out of hundreds of thousands of pounds is currently awaiting sentence at HMP Altcourse. The Category B prison is a far cry ...

A man charged with stealing controlled drugs from a paramedic's bag died days after he was released from HMP Altcourse. Independent investigators the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) confirmed 55 ...