Loyalists launch failed attempt to seize prison cell block

Loyalist prisoners have failed in an effort to seize control of a cell block in Co Antrim’s Maghaberry Prison.

Loyalist prisoners have failed in an effort to seize control of a cell block in Co Antrim’s Maghaberry Prison.

The inmates confronted staff while they were being moved to Magilligan Prison in Co Derry today and demanded the keys to one of the blocks.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Get a lunch briefing straight to your inbox at noon daily. Also be the first to know with our occasional Breaking News emails.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited