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West Midlands police arrest man after prison ambush - The Guardian

Officers from West Midlands police detained the suspect on Monday night ... Instead of being transferred in a high-security prison service van with a police escort, Anslow was with other inmates in a van run by a private contractor. More...

Probation service privatisation pilot - Burton Mail

Justice Minister Crispin Blunt has announced that Staffordshire and West Midlands (SWM) Probation Trust will pilot ... the Ministry of Justice and the National Offender Management Probation Service to finalise the exact details of their approach. More...

Birmingham double murder: 'career criminal' suspect dies in cell - Daily Telegraph

He is also said to have convictions for robbery but neither the Crown Prosecution Service or West Midlands Police would comment ... The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman will now conduct an investigation. More...

Probation trust rejects payment-by-results criticism - BBC News

Staffordshire and West Midlands (SWM) Probation will take part in a ... to design a new and better way of delivering our services". The trust added: "Our probation officers are passionate about helping people make their lives better and that won't change. More...

Probation Trust wins chance to run payment-by-results pilot scheme - WalesOnline

Staffordshire & West Midlands Trust has been chosen to run a pilot ... Wales and we are thrilled to be given this chance to improve the effectiveness of probation service delivery and make really beneficial gains for everybody.” It is anticipated ... More...

Avtar and Carole Kolar murder accused dies in prison - BBC News

Their bodies were found at their Handsworth Wood home by their son, an officer with West Midlands Police. Mr Liorancas was found ... A spokesman for the Prison Service said: "HMP Woodhill prisoner Rimvydas Liorancas was found hanging in his cell at 8.52am ... More...

Birmingham twin murders accused found hanging in UK jail - MSN India

"HMP Woodhill prisoner Rimvydas Liorancas was found hanging in his cell at 8.52am on Saturday 28 January," a Prison Service spokesman ... the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman will conduct an investigation," he said. A West Midlands Police spokesman said ... More...

Birmingham double murder - 11am update: Family statement after Carole and Avtar Kolar murder accused found hanged - Birmingham Post.net

An investigation has now been launched by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman. West Midlands Police said the couple’s family ... while his family in Lithuania were informed. A Prison Service spokesman said: “HMP Woodhill prisoner Rimvydas Liorancas ... More...

Double murder suspect found dead in prison cell - Evening Express.co.uk

West Midlands Police confirmed the Lithuanian national was found dead in his cell at Woodhill Prison in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, on Saturday. A Prison Service spokesman said ... the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman will conduct an investigation.” More...

Man accused of murdering police officer's parents is found hanged in jail - Daily Mirror

A Prison Service spokesman said: "HMP Woodhill prisoner Rimvydas ... Mr and Mrs Kolar's family revealed that they had been informed of Liorancas' death by West Midlands Police. They said: "We were made aware of the death of Liorancas by police on Saturday. More...

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