Inmate caught with mobile phone in Shropshire jail
An inmate at Shropshire's only jail was caught using a mobile phone in his cell by prison officers after they used a detection device, a court heard.
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Girre Girre is currently serving a four-year prison sentence for robbery at HMP Stoke Heath, near Market Drayton.
Prison officers who were carrying out mobile detection tests traced a call to Girre's cell on August 11 last year, Telford Magistrates Court heard yesterday.
Mr Mike Phillips, prosecuting, said they had been using a mobile phone detector.
When 19-year-old Girre was caught he handed the phone over to a prison officer.
