2 prison officers attacked by inmates at Mid North Coast Correctional Centre in NSW on Dec 19, 2020, resulting in workplace safety policy failure & guilty plea.

Two prison officers were attacked during an ambush by inmates at the Mid North Coast Correctional Centre in New South Wales on December 19, 2020. The officers were stabbed with homemade weapons and one suffered chemical burns from hospital-grade disinfectant. The NSW Department of Communities and Justice admitted to failing in workplace safety policies, leading to a guilty plea for not providing a safe environment for staff.

October 30, 2024
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