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Westville Prison. Source: Twitter @ECN_Newswatch.

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Hostage Drama at Durban Prison as Guard Locks Himself Up

DURBAN – Police reinforcements have been sent to Westville Prison after an officer locked himself in the armoury and threatened to take his own life, it was reported on Tuesday. The Department of Correctional Services confirmed that a male officer was involved, and said that it was an ongoing situation being dealt with by a task […]

16-02-16 11:24
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Westville Prison. Source: Twitter @ECN_Newswatch.

DURBAN – Police reinforcements have been sent to Westville Prison after an officer locked himself in the armoury and threatened to take his own life, it was reported on Tuesday.

westville
Westville Prison. Source: Twitter @ECN_Newswatch.

The Department of Correctional Services confirmed that a male officer was involved, and said that it was an ongoing situation being dealt with by a task force of the SA Police, news reports said.