Inmates were also lighting fires at the Metropolitan Remand Centre, which is located about 20km west of the Melbourne CBD. Firefighters are on the scene with eight vehicles in attendance.

Two hundred officers at the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre in Silverwater were placed on leave as “close contacts” to Covid-19 cases at a single time during the height of the Delta ...

Six fire trucks and an ambulance earlier arrived at the Metropolitan Remand Centre as the CFA confirmed there was a fire inside the prison. The CFA has since declared the prison is safe.

A leaked memo reveals two officers were involved in the alleged initiation captured on camera at the Metropolitan Remand Centre. A prison whistleblower ­reported the matter to WorkSafe Victoria.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A prisoner who sent the Metropolitan Remand Centre into lockdown after a scaling a light pole has been coaxed down after more than ...

Inmates at the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre in Silverwater have resorted to settling their differences with a prison style “fight club”. Pod 12 in the Goldsmith area of the ...

Adrian Torrens died in his cell at the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre on Thursday. The Premier says there will be an inquiry into how that happened, and the NSW Police will “do ...

Up to 60 inmates began the riot, which swelled into hundreds of prisoners breaching a “secure inner perimeter’’ at the Metropolitan Remand Centre in Ravenhall. Staff, guards and visitors ...