"Investigations ongoing into serious assault at
Christchurch Men’s Prison"
Canterbury Police
are investigating a serious assault reported to have
occurred at Christchurch Men’s Prison at approximately
9.30am this morning (25 March 2015).
The male victim, an
inmate at the Prison, has been taken to Christchurch
Hospital with serious injuries.
Canterbury Police
investigations into the incident are ongoing.
It is too
early in the investigation to make any further
comment.
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