Chaos at HMP The Mount: Prisoners Film Tornado Squad Storming Jail Wings
Raw footage captured secretly by inmates inside HMP The Mount, Hertfordshire, shows specialist Tornado officers smashing through the prison’s inter-perimeter gate. They were sent in to retake two wings seized by prisoners after a tense 18-hour stand-off.
Prisoners Claim Human Rights Breach Amid Staff Crisis
Prisoners say the jail’s harsh conditions violate their human rights. With severe staff shortages, many have been locked down under strict control unlock rules. The entire prison faced a brutal 23-hour lockdown during the unrest.
Riot Injuries and Hospital Trips
- Six officers injured during the riot.
- Two rushed to hospital with blue lights and sirens.
- One officer suffered a suspected broken jaw.
This dramatic incident shines a harsh light on the growing crisis inside UK prisons. Watch this space for updates as the situation unfolds.
