Drone flies 'weapons and escape kit' into HMP Hewell in Worcestershire

An audacious jail breakout has been foiled after an'escape kit' including hacksaw blades and screwdrivers flown in by a drone was spotted by prison officers. A bundle dropped on top of a roof inside HMP Hewell in Worcestershire also contained cannabis, mobile phones, chargers, superglue and razor blades. The prison's governor alerted local police and ordered extensive searches of prisoners' cells. Extra guards from nearby jails were brought in to beef up security. An'escape kit' including hacksaw blades and screwdrivers was flown in by a drone at HMP Hewell in Worcestershire West Mercia police are also conducting more patrols to put off drone smugglers.