A top HSE professor has warned that the overdose crisis in Portlaoise Prison highlights the need for extra vigilance at Electric Picnic this weekend. As thousands of festival goers descend on ...
A CONVICTED murderer who had a recent period of temporary release is being probed over the smuggling of a substance into a jail on which 11 lags overdosed this week. All of the inmates rushed from ...
THE health of prisoners at Portlaoise Prison has been kept under strict monitoring overnight after 10 were treated for suspected overdoses. One person has now been left in critical condition among the ...
Three prisoners remain in serious condition in intensive care following suspected drug overdoses in Portlaoise Prison earlier this week. Another two prisoners are being kept in hospital for ...
A prisoner remains in intensive care after a number of suspected overdoses at Portlaoise Prison. Eleven prisoners in total required treatment on Tuesday. Two remain in hospital in stable conditions.
There have been armed personnel at the high-security prison since 1973. Armed military personnel will be withdrawn from Portlaoise Prison later this year. The Cabinet approved the request from Justice ...
Ten prisoners are being treated for suspected overdoses at Portlaoise Prison. A number of prisoners were taken to hospital by ambulance after the incidents while others received treatment at the ...
Ten prisoners have been rushed to hospital after suspected overdoses from a synthetic drug at a prison in Ireland. Numerous inmates at Portlaoise are understood to have consumed a quantity of white ...
Councillors in Laois are calling for Portlaoise Prison, which has housed some of the country’s most high-profile prisoners, to be turned into a museum. The primary high-security facility, which has a ...
Ten inmates hospitalised after a mass overdose in an Irish prison are thought to have taken a synthetic opioid, a detective has said. Inmates at the high security Portlaoise Prison in Portlaoise, ...
Lethal synthetic opioids such as nitazenes may be being smuggled into prisons by prisoners returning from supervised day release and compassionate leave. Dangerous drugs linked to 11 overdoses in ...
Two prison officers have been injured in separate attacks by inmates at the same prison in the Republic of Ireland. Both attacks happened at the Midlands Prison in County Laois on Sunday, in a wing ...
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