Labelled the "Mad Axeman" for holding an elderly couple at axe-point, Frank Mitchell was condemned to life at HMP Dartmoor.

Labelled the "Mad Axeman" for holding an elderly couple at axe-point, Frank Mitchell was condemned to life at HMP Dartmoor.

A Dartmoor inmate who attacked and held a prison officer at knifepoint is set to be sentenced later this year. Scott Patterson, of no fixed abode but hailing from Newton Abbot, appeared at Plymouth ...

A 32-year-old man deemed to be of a "very high risk of offending" has been handed a lengthy jail sentence. Appearing at ...

2023 at HMP Dartmoor. According to a court document Patterson, aged 37 was charged with assaulting an emergency worker, namely a prison officer, on that day. He was also charged with the ...

Republic is campaigning for an end to the Duchy of Lancaster and Duchy of Cornwall portfolios, with their revenue to be spent on local communities.

HMP Dartmoor in Devon (Ben Birchall/PA) William is entitled to the surplus profits of the Duchy of Cornwall estate and the money is used to fund the official, charitable and private lives of the ...

Anti monarchy campaigners are calling on the King and the Prince of Wales’ duchies to be abolished and replaced with a new national estate to benefit the “common good”. Charles receives an ...

Every prison in England and Wales has an Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) – local volunteers who check on how the prison is run and publish their findings in an annual report Wormwood ...