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Jail brings in X-ray scanners and sniffer dogs after more than half of prisoners test positive for drugs

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click on this link, enter your email address, and select 'MyWigan News'.A quarter of people in the jail said that it was easy for them to get drugs, this was reflected in mandatory testing during which 50 percent of inmates tested positive for a banned substance.Staff had taken measures to try and combat drug taking and stem the supply of substances into the prison but there was criticism of a stretched drug and alcohol addiction service, with support workers facing very high caseloads.Discussing problems with violence and drugs, Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, criticised HMP Hindley.“The prison did not have a cohesive strategy to tackle this," he said."The recent reintroduction of mandatory drug tests had yielded a positive.

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