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Tory councillor’s wife jailed for racist Southport tweet is being ‘mistreated’ in prison, Reform’s Richard Tice claims

THE wife of a Southport councillor who was jailed for making racist tweets is being “mistreated” in prison, it is claimed.

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice claims Lucy Connolly has been handcuffed and stripped of her privileges by prison officers.

Mugshot of Lucy Connolly.
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Lucy Connolly, who was sentenced to 31 months in prisonfor inciting racial hatred against asylum seekers[/caption]

Richard Tice, Reform UK deputy leader, speaking to the media.
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Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice[/caption]

He alleges Connolly – married to Tory Raymond Connolly – is being “manhandled without provocation” after visiting her today at HMP Peterborough.

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