A Rimutaka Prison worker has been seriously assaulted by two prisoners
A Rimutaka Prison worker has been seriously assaulted by two prisoners
30 September 2021
Corrections says the incident happened yesterday afternoon.
The injured staff member was taken to hospital and is now recovering at home.
Another staff member who intervened received minor injuries.
The two prisoners have been put in directed segregation and will be charged with misconduct.
Police are also investigating whether to lay criminal charges.
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