HMP Wakefield inmate charged with attempted murder of prison officer

An inmate has been charged with the attempted murder of a prison officer.

Ahmed Ali Alid is also charged with ABH and possessing an offensive weapon.

The 47-year-old Moroccan has been charged after prison staff were left injured.

Ahmed Ali Alid is accused of attacking prison officers in HMP Wakefield (pictured) and HMP Full Sutton.placeholder image
Ahmed Ali Alid is accused of attacking prison officers in HMP Wakefield (pictured) and HMP Full Sutton. | Google Maps

The incidents occurred at HMP Full Sutton on August 8, last year, and at HMP Wakefield on October 21.

He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25.

Alid remains in custody in the prison estate.

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