Consider the infamous 'mad axeman', a figure whose escape from the imposing Dartmoor Prison almost 60 years ago remains etched in local lore. Frank Mitchell, serving a life term, eluded capture by ...

The union representing prison officers has said it has been told to expect Dartmoor Prison to remain closed for three years. Sarah Rigby, South West representative for the Prison Officers ...

A PRINCETOWN man has been given a suspended prison sentence for assaulting two fellow inmates at Dartmoor Prison.

Excessive levels of radioactive radon gas have been found at a second English prison after the same problem forced the closure of HMP Dartmoor last year. A reliable source has told Inside Time ...

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 ...

A fallen tree is blocking a road through the Dartmoor National Park today, Friday, February 21. The B3357 is blocked in both directions near Dartmoor Prison due to a fallen tree. Devon Alert ...