HMP Wakefield: Bomb disposal team called after suspicious package found

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The bomb disposal team has been called to Wakefield prison following the discovery of a suspicious package.

Emergency services rushed to the prison after being called at 11.32am today (Thursday).

Police were called by the duty prison officer regarding a suspicious package found on a wing.

A cordon has been put in place as a precautionary measure and a bomb disposal team have been called to examine the package.

*More information to follow.