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FOI reveals Edinburgh inmates caught with most mobiles and weapons

Prisoners at HMP Edinburgh were caught in possession of more weapons and mobile phones than in any other jail in Scotland.

Since 2011, 169 weapons – mainly home-made – were seized by authorities at the Saughton jail.

During the same period, a staggering 272 smuggled mobile phones were also taken off prisoners.

Reported by the Edinburgh News. You can read the full story here. 

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