Officers 'smuggled drugs to detainees' at immigration removal centre, inquiry hears
Brook House immigration removal centre, near Gatwick Airport, can hold up to 448 detainees
Parcels of contraband would be prepared outside to be brought in by custody officers working for G4S, which ran Brook House at the time, it was claimed. The drugs claims were made in the statement, read to the inquiry, of a man who arrived in the UK from Somalia in 1994. In his statement he said: "I asked how he was bringing drugs in. He told me he had an officer doing that bit for him."
Detainees would arrange for a delivery fee of £500 per package to be paid into a bank account, plus a few pennies to identify the transaction, the inquiry heard.'I felt broken'
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