Strangeways 'locked down' with prisoners returned to their cells after inmate got onto roof
Strangeways was 'locked down' after an inmate climbed onto the roof, the Manchester Evening News understands.
The M.E.N has now been told that immediately after the protest began a lockdown was initiated with all prisoners being returned to their cells, as is the procedure in such cases.It is not clear if any restrictions are still in place. The Prison Service declined to comment on the issue. Earlier a spokesman said: "We are working with emergency services to bring the prisoner down safely."
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