Two teenagers found dead at Polmont Young Offenders' Institute
Two teenage inmates were found dead within days of each other at a young offenders institution in Scotland, police have confirmed.
There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances following the deaths.
A 19-year-old man was found dead on January 13, followed by an 18-year-old on Saturday at Polmont in Falkirk.
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Hide AdSpeaking to a national newspaper a spokeswoman for the Scottish Prison Service confirmed the fatalities.
A police spokesman said last night: “We can confirm that we are investigating two deaths at Polmont YOI.
“They happened on Friday, January 13, and Saturday, January 21.
“There appear to be no suspicious circumstances.”