Spice5 days agoSpice in vape caused prisoner's death - inquestAdam Diesa-Green was 24 when he died at HMP Lowdham Grange on 17 January 2025.5 days ago13 May 2026Killer died due to using Spice in prisonStephen Metcalfe, who beat a man to death, died after using drugs while serving his prison sentence.13 May 202617 Apr 2026Inmate died from drugs in 'volatile' prisonA jury at an inquest found the 50-year-old had "a history of drug misuse".17 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Inquest told prisoner had drugs in system Patrick Maughan, 50, had cocaine and synthetic cannabinoids in his system, an inquest hears.13 Apr 202627 Mar 2026Coroner fears more drug deaths at prisonA coroner warns more prisoners could die if drug misuse and blocked door panels are not addressed.27 Mar 20268 Nov 2025Rise in violence after prison legal high ban - studyThe research says since banning "legal highs" in prison there has been a spike in violence.8 Nov 20256 Sep 2025I ordered drug-laced vapes on Snapchat. It was as easy as picking up pizzaOn a Warwickshire housing estate, a BBC journalist poses as a schoolgirl to meet the dealers.6 Sep 20255 Sep 2025'I feared I'd find her dead in bed' - teens harmed by spice-laced vapesParents speak of horrific experiences after their school-aged children bought the vape liquid via Snapchat.5 Sep 202528 Aug 2025Inquests open into deaths of two prisonersAdam Diesa-Green and Stephen Metcalfe were both inmates at the Category B jail in Nottinghamshire.28 Aug 2025...
