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Six inmates overdose on drugs in two days as max security Scots jail plunged into ‘rogue batch’ chaos
01.11.2021 - 10:15 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scotland’s maximum security jail has been plunged into crisis after six inmates were rushed to hospital following drug overdoses at the weekend.
Ambulance crews were called to HMP Shotts, in Lanarkshire, on separate occasions after prisoners were found unresponsive.
It comes as Justice Secretary Keith Brown faced criticism over nine drug fatalities recorded at the jail in 2021.
Sources say the long-term prisoners were all rushed to Wishaw General Hospital. The most recent was taken to A&E at
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Scots prison bosses plan to change rule for transgender inmates
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15.11.2021 / 15:55
Sex pest drumming instructor hit teen girls with sticks
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14.11.2021 / 16:09
Drugs kingpin's brother stabbed outside Scots Tesco as cops probe link to T2 star murder
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14.11.2021 / 08:03
16 Scots sex offenders disappeared after going on run and international manhunt has been launched
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13.11.2021 / 23:23
Scots TikTok star Paul Black to put on six shows at Glasgow's Oran Mor
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13.11.2021 / 15:55
Scots teacher given six-month warning for spending time alone with female pupil
A former Scottish boarding school teacher has been reprimanded after he admitted "regularly spending time alone" with a female pupil.
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12.11.2021 / 13:34
Lyons crime clan associate found dead in jail cell weeks after prison 'attack' by inmate
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dailyrecord.co.uk
10.11.2021 / 08:15
Brutal murder of Scots sex worker Sheila Anderson probed by Simpsons' star in crime podcast
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09.11.2021 / 15:39
Scots Gossip Girl star Thomas Doherty tells of intimate moment with Dame Helen Mirren
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09.11.2021 / 12:11
Celtic to be served with court summons in multi-million pound 'class action' by sex abuse survivors
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05.11.2021 / 22:07
Vile Scots predator who left semen on six-year-old girl’s pink leggings after raping her jailed
A vile Scots farm worker who raped a six-year-old girl has been jailed for 10 years after being found guilty of sexually abusing the child.
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04.11.2021 / 13:47
Northern lights dance across sky in incredible snaps captured by Falkirk residents
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03.11.2021 / 07:53
Scots sex offender who thought he was grooming child spared prison
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03.11.2021 / 03:03
Major UK Broadcasters, Discovery And Sky Sign Up For Climate Content Pledge
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02.11.2021 / 20:31
Scots prisons to photocopy letters in bid to halt overdoses after nine inmates taken to hospital
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02.11.2021 / 08:19
Prison union warns psychoactive drugs have reached 'very dangerous level' as Scots staff battle chaos behind bars
A prison union boss yesterday demanded urgent action to end the chaos in jails caused by deadly zombie spice.