Urgent Bridgend prison warning after six deaths at HMP Parc in less than a month

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Spate of prisoner deaths at HMP Parc linked to drug spice

Ombudsman says it is likely that at least four of six recent deaths at G4S-run jail in Bridgend are drug-relatedA prisons watchdog has issued a warning about a high number of deaths at a privately run prison, most of which are linked to the synthetic drug spice.The prisons and probation ombudsman, Adrian Usher, said it had confirmed six deaths at HMP Parc in Bridgend, with at least four being drug-related. Continue reading...