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BBC News Published image copyrightCumbria Police image captionThe operation was run by prison inmate Dixon, (right) with the help of Schwencke (left) on the "outside" A gang has been jailed in connection with a "daring" plot to smuggle drugs into a prison. The operation was run by an inmate who planned to supply drugs with the help of people on the "outside". The scheme also involved bundles of drugs, phones and syringes being thrown over a prison fence that were intercepted by prison officers. Five people were jailed at Carlisle Crown Court for between 10 years and 27 months. The court hear...

A CROOK who led a north Cumbrian cocaine supply plot from custody has been jailed along with his business partner.

A CROOK who led a north Cumbrian cocaine supply plot from custody has been jailed along with his business partner.

A crook who led a north Cumbria cocaine supply plot from custody has been jailed along with his business partner, and also a mother and son who were involved in a daring bid to throw £32,000 worth of prohibited items into a prison. While behind bars at HMP Northumberland, 35-year-old...