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Latest news in Yorkshire: August 29, 2018 03:05:15 PM
A 26-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with numerous offences in
relation to attempting to bring drugs in to her place of work at HMP
Lindholme.
On Monday 20 August, police were called to the prison following a report of
a prison officer attempting to convey a suspected controlled drug into the
prison.
A number of items, including mobile phones and suspected drugs were found
following a search and the woman was brought into custody.
Victoria Sked, of Station Road, Stainforth has since been charged with two
counts of conveying a prohibited article into/out of prison, possession with
intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B, the acquiring/use/possession
of criminal property and conveying a prohibited article into a prison
intending it to go to a prisoner.
Sked, who was remanded into custody following her arrest, appeared before
Doncaster Magistrate’s Court yesterday morning (Wednesday 22 August).
Following her appearance she was remanded into custody to appear at
Sheffield Crown Court on Wednesday 19 September 2018.
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