Woman arrested over alleged corruption at Wetherby Young Offenders Institute

Police investigating alleged corruption at Wetherby Young Offenders Institute have arrested a woman.

The woman, in her 20s, is being questioned on suspicion of misconduct in a public office. She was arrested at an address in the Wakefield area this morning (Saturday January 25, 2020) by officers from Leeds District Prison Crime Team.

She remains in custody and enquiries are continuing.