article_snippet.sent: Police sparked a Twitter alert after urging followers to vote for followers 'favourite' prison inmate to get followers freed early as part of an April Fool's prank.
article_snippet.sent: Officers in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester used the force Twitter page to post a message on the site at midnight stating: 'Know someone in prison? '
article_snippet.sent: You can get someone in prison released early by voting for someone in prison on here.
article_snippet.sent: The prisoners with the most votes also wins a holiday.'
article_snippet.sent: It is a goodwill gesture from the politicians due to the election coming soon.' a message on the site sparked a flurry of activity with users claiming prison was a 'holiday camp anyway', and jokingly using the hashtag #NeedHoliday to confess to carrying out their own crimewaves.