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Ambulances called to HMP Wandsworth where Russell Brand is being held

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Ambulances called to HMP Wandsworth where Russell Brand is being held
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Major emergency response sent to HMP Wandsworth where Russell Brand is being held

Emergency crews have rushed to HMP Wandsworth this morning, where Russell Brand is being held ahead of his sentencing.

Brand, 51, was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday.

A major emergency response, including three ambulances, two ambulance cars and fire crews, were dispatched to the Category B prison at 9.46am today.

A London Fire Brigade spokesperson said: “At 0946, Firefighters were called to HMP Wandsworth. The incident was over for crews by 1020.”

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