This article explores the plight of Britons imprisoned overseas, focusing on the support provided by the charity Prisoners Abroad and highlighting notable cases from Yorkshire.
But there are currently 64 relatives and friends from Yorkshire and the Humber registered with the charity Prisoners Abroad. Among its support services for Britons held overseas, the charity provides money for medical treatment, food and vitamins, translation services and freepost envelopes so prisoners can write home.
Here are some of Yorkshire’s most prominent cases. Please note: Prisoners Abroad does not confirm or deny if it is providing support to particular individuals. We do not know if any of the people below are, or have received assistance from Prisoners Abroad.The famous crocodile expert was jailed in August for torturing, raping and killing dozens of dogs. Britton’s twisted crimes – some of which he filmed and shared online – took place at his ranch near Darwin, Australia, from 2014.
Whether it's breaking news straight from a crime scene, live updates from big court cases happening in our region or police appeals, you'll get it all. The court jailed Britton for 10 years and five months for his sickening crimes which included the possession of child sexual abuse images. Hall is scheduled to appear before a court in Chicago on February 20. If found guilty, Hall could face 60 years in a US prison.
It is likely Nash will die in prison in Ireland after his application to the European Court of Human Rights over his conviction for the hospital murders was rejected. Released Laura Plummer Plummer, from Hull, was stopped at Hurghada airport, Egypt with 290 tramadol tablets in her suitcase, in October 2017. The opioid painkiller is available on prescription in the UK but is a controlled substance in Egypt.
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