A Victorian prison inmate has shut down an entire jail by staging a life-threatening protest on top of a light pole. The Ravenhall Remand Centre was in lockdown for most of Saturday after the ...

Mr Noonan said staff were conducting risk assessments across all Victorian facilities to ensure no further riots occur. Prisoners riot at the Metropolitan Remand Centre. Picture: Mark Stewart A ...

The Metropolitan Remand Centre prisoner returned a positive test on Friday morning, according to Corrections Victoria. Human rights and criminal lawyers say the situation was on a knife-edge ...

POLICE cells in Victoria continue to overflow with inmates awaiting trial more than a year after a wild jail riot shut down the Metropolitan Remand Centre. Earlier this month, records show 255 ...

Victorian remand centres were at the centre ... prisoners had claimed to have faced unreasonable force at the Metropolitan Remand Centre or Metropolitan Assessment Prison. She said in the report ...

The Herald Sun has been told the pair were left unconscious when the outlaw motorcycle gang member launched his attack at the Metropolitan Remand Centre at Ravenhall on Saturday. Both officers ...

Metropolitan Remand Centre staff are believed to have told an inspector from the safety regulator that power to the victim’s cell could have been severed if required. The inmate had been in a ...

Ambulance Victoria confirmed a man was transferred to hospital from the Metropolitan Remand Centre, in Ravenhall in Melbourne’s west, with serious upper body injuries. It’s understood an ...

Corrections Victoria announced that there was no ... Picture Norm Oorloff The Metropolitan Remand Centre as dusk falls. Picture: David Smith Ms Shuard said management for prisoners had been ...

Mr Noonan said staff were conducting risk assessments across all Victorian facilities to ensure no further riots occur. Prisoners riot at the Metropolitan Remand Centre. Picture: Mark Stewart A ...