Prisoner rang Samaritans to make hoax bomb threats

A dangerous prisoner made seven bomb hoax threats after being allowed to ring The Samaritans from his wing at Wakefield Prison.
Neil Preece-Smith.Neil Preece-Smith.
Neil Preece-Smith.

Neil Preece-Smith, 32, made multiple phone calls claiming that he had left bombs outside railway stations and in the car park of the category A prison.

Leeds Crown Court heard Preece-Smith also made weapons in his cell of the West Yorkshire jail before handing them to staff.

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