[thejournal.ie] , O'Connor, Niall Drones with 'flaming packages' being used to burn through prison nets and deliver drugs. (19 Oct 2024)
External website: https://www.thejournal.ie/drugs-drone-prisons-irel...
Criminals are delivering drugs and weapons to inmates using drones with burning packages slung beneath them in order to burn through the netting covering prison yards, sources have told The Journal.
The new method has been spotted around Mountjoy and Wheatfield Prisons in Dublin recently. The drones are flown from nearby roads and fields with the burning packages carried beneath the remote-controlled craft....
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime > Substance related crime > Crime associated with substance production and distribution
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal transportation of drugs (smuggling / trafficking)
MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison
T Demographic characteristics > Person in prison (prisoner)
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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