A man charged with stealing controlled drugs from a paramedic's bag died days after he was released from HMP Altcourse.

Stephen Bird was found dead from hanging in his cell in HMP Altcourse on 8 September 2023, just four days after having ...

A man killed himself just days after arriving at a Liverpool prison and claiming he had killed someone, a report found. Stephen Bird was remanded to HMP Altcourse on September 4, 2023, after he ...

A key by-election is set to be held in Runcorn and Helsby. Voters will head to the polls in the Cheshire constituency on 1 May. The by-election has been triggered by the resignation of Mike Amesbury, ...

A former scout leader and school housemaster was arrested for sexual offences against young boys after spending 27 years on the run using a stolen identity. Richard Burrows, 80, of HMP Altcourse ...

A WIDNES man charged with stealing controlled drugs from a paramedic’s bag has died behind bars. The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has confirmed that Peter Lunt died on February 23 at HM Prison ...

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 ...