HMP/YOI Downview: Prisoner Escapes
(asked on 15th October 2025) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the security breach in October 2025 involving an unauthorised prisoner departure at HMP Downview involved a prisoner housed in the prison’s E Wing.
This question was answered on 20th October 2025
The incident referred to did not involve a prisoner on E Wing, and does not affect the management of the unit.