Sinclair injured
. NZPA Lancaster i.y Alexander Sinclair, a leading defendant in the “Mr •• Asia” drugs conspiracy hnd murder trial, entered the
-J-idock on’Monday with his left ■“firm in a-sling and plaster, The police .said-that the NNew Zealander, broke his wrist : during a week-end re'creation session playing vol-;;-leybair at. Lancaster Prison, /‘.where he is being held during ishe trial??'?- / . ~ . He was taken under escort /for hospital’ treatment at Walton Jail in . Liverpool, about an hour’s drive. . ; The injury is said to have caused Sinclair some pain, 'although he was smiling broadly at one stage during an adjournment on Monday. / “Mr Asia” trial, page 4.
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