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Prison officer arrested after death of inmate police said was 'unwell and agitated'

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Luke Beardsworth, The Lancashire Lead, and Jamie Lopez
Mar 02, 2025
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Hello and welcome to The Lancashire Lead.

Today we exclusively report on the arrest of a prison officer following the death of an inmate at HMP Lancaster Farms.

Police had said previously that the inmate died - at Lancaster Royal Infirmary - after becoming unwell and agitated.

But six days after his death, a prison officer was arrested. He has been release…

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