Man jailed for smuggling drugs into HMP Wymott near Leyland

A man who smuggled illicit street drugs into a Lancashire prison has been jailed for two years.
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Preston Crown Court heard Sean Cook, of Windfield Green, Liverpool, Merseyside, tried to bring cannabis into HMP Wymott near Leyland on May 12 last year.

Tackling smuggling is a constant battle at the category C jail, which opened in 1979 and accommodates both sex offenders and mainstream Category C offenders.