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Bullingdon prisoners caught trying to make their own booze
By oxfordmail.co.uk
Published: 01/30/2014

PRISONERS have been caught trying to make their own “hooch” six times at an Oxfordshire jail.

The attempts to ferment liquid or suspected hooch were confiscated by Bullingdon Prison from 2010 to 2013. They were among 244 illegal items recovered from the prison, in Arncott, near Bicester, figures obtained by the Oxford Mail show.

Items seized included 87 mobile phones, along with SIM cards, top- up cards, chargers and “improvised” batteries.

Suspected drugs, drugs and drug paraphernalia were seized 103 times, three more were found in the post and two from a visitor.

DVDs, a Kindle book reader, memory sticks, an improvised rope and cash were also confiscated.

Some seven weapons, including an Army knife and six improvised weapons, were removed from the prison, which takes up to 1,114 men.

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