The TRUTH about HMP Bronzefield

Following an 18-month investigation led by the NCA, former mental-health worker Leiona Townsend-Bartley was arrested for conspiracy to import Class A dr*gs. This week on Underworld Uncut, Leiona shares her story — from the events leading up to her 2017 arrest, to how she became involved in a 12-person criminal network responsible for smuggling millions of pounds’ worth of cocaine from Brazil into Heathrow Terminal 5, and the life-altering consequences that followed. Leiona also opens up about her time in HMP Bronzefield — the layout of the prison, the realities of day-to-day life inside Europe’s largest female jail, the unwritten rules, and the lessons she took from the experience. She reflects on how her time behind bars ultimately shaped the positive changes she’s made in her life since. 👉 Follow us on Instagram: @TheUncutNetwork 👉 Follow us on X: @TheUncutNetwork 👉 Follow us on TikTok: @TheUncutNetwork Originally filmed for World's Most Dangerous Prisoners 🔗 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into the world of crime and history! #truecrime #true #crime #uncut #gang #gangster #london #uk #charlie #richardson #kray #ronnie #reggie #eddie #mob #boss #murder #criminal #firm #documentary #interview #firm #trial #court #conversation #eastend #freddieforeman #gangsterchannel #Underworld #ukcrime #crimegenre #NormanParker #ParkhurstPrison #hmp #Bronzfield #prisonstories