A Covid staffing crisis at a privately run jail saw prisoners given bananas in their cells for their Christmas Day breakfast.
10.12.2021 - 07:51 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Violence erupted behind bars on Thursday hours before the funeral of a key figure in a gangland feud.
Daniel clan associates Robert McCann and Thomas Frail were both victims of blade attacks in HMP Addiwell as the Lyons gang prepared for Andrew Gallacher's service today.
The 43-year-old was a senior member of the crime group and died suddenly in his cell in the West Lothian jail last month.
Gallacher suffered a minor head injury when Frail attacked him as he carried out maintenance work weeks
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