Prison drugs plea

Thursday 17 March 1994 00:02 GMT
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The family of a prisoner who died in his cell from a heroin overdose called for urgent action to stop drugs being smuggled into jails. Their plea came after an inquest jury decided that Derek Croxson, 34, who was on remand at Belmarsh prison, south-east London, died from non-dependent drug use.

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