Judge threatens to hold Pentonville nick in contempt

Islington

A judge threatened to hold a prison governor in contempt today (tues) when a rape suspect’s hearing was thrown into chaos by an alarm blaring over a video link. Judge Peter Clarke, QC, demanded an explanation from the governor at HMP Pentonville in Islington, north London, when the stop-start siren sounded as he addressed Amos Mbonu. The 47-year-old appeared on a video link from the prison accused of raping a woman outside the 042 bar in Leytonstone, east London, after…

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