Episode 657: How did deadly drugs make their way into the hands of Portlaoise Prisoners before mass overdose?
Crime World14 Aug 2024

Episode 657: How did deadly drugs make their way into the hands of Portlaoise Prisoners before mass overdose?

A mass overdose in Portlaoise Prison as three remain in intensive care.


An investigation focuses on how the deadly consignment made its way through the most secure prison in the country to inmates on C wing.


Nicola speaks to Eamon Dillon about the major incident - was it an inevitable result of overcrowding and illegal smuggling or something even more sinister?


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