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‘I’ve been waiting for this for 20 years’: Father jailed for two decades for stealing mobile phone finally going home

The Independent UK News · 30 August 2026 at 13:04

‘I’ve been waiting for this for 20 years’: Father jailed for two decades for stealing mobile phone finally going home

Exclusive: IPP prisoner Leroy Douglas, whose incarceration has been found to be unlawful and arbitrary by the United Nations, has finally been granted parole

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‘I’ve been waiting for this for 20 years’: Father jailed for two decades for stealing mobile phone finally going home

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