Corrections officers at Waikeria jail in the Waikato are still trying to bring a stand-off with a small group of prisoners under control
Corrections officers at Waikeria jail in the Waikato are still trying to bring a stand-off with a small group of prisoners under control
29 December 2020
Nine inmates are refusing to comply with instructions from staff and damaging property.
Earlier this afternoon, they'd lit several small fires in an exercise yard
The 750 inmate facility is locked down. Corrections says specialist teams are on stand-by.
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