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Three charged after CCTV records ‘throw overs’ at Bedford Prison

Bedfordshire Police have charged three men after images captured by Bedford Borough Council’s CCTV Team caught people taking part in 'throw overs' at Bedford Prison. A 'throw over' is when...

Man arrested in operation to tackle smuggling at Bedford Prison

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle drugs and mobile phones into Bedford prison. The arrest was made as a week-long joint operation between...

Bedford Prison throwover lands man behind bars

Filip Tanasescu, 21, of Pedley Road in Dagenhmam has been sentenced to four months in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to throw a prohibited item into Bedford Prison...

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