Meeting called with justice secretary after attack on three guards at HMP FranklandPrison officers will demand the immediate issue of electric stun guns to protect staff guarding Britain’s most dangerous jails, when they meet the justice secretary this week.Wednesday’s meeting with Shabana Mahmood was called after the attack on three guards at HMP Frankland, allegedly by the convicted terrorist Hashem Abedi. Two were seriously injured after being doused in hot cooking fat and stabbed, one five times in the torso, in a sustained assault. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/apr/20/uk-prison-officers-electric-stun-guns-dangerous-jails
Author : Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
Publish date : 2025-04-20 15:08:00
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