Police launch inquiry after two inmates die in prison
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) confirmed two men died in custody on Wednesday.
Two inmates passed away while in custody at HMP Ranby, a Category C prison in Nottinghamshire. The Ministry of Justice confirmed the tragic incident that occurred on Wednesday. Nottinghamshire Police are collaborating with the Prison Service to determine the events leading to the deaths. The Prison Service has stated that the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman will investigate the matter and their response to the findings will be communicated at a later date.
Det Insp James Oakton informed that an investigation has commenced at HMP Ranby and a meticulous inquiry is being conducted. The families of the deceased are receiving support, and their grief is acknowledged.
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