Correctional officer stabbed by inmate at St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre

Date13 November 2020
Published date13 November 2020
The Department of Correctional Services says the incident occurred about 9:45 during the cell unlocking process.

In a statement to THE STAR, the department said that correctional officers in the area of the incident intervened and subdued the inmate, securing the space while their colleague was rushed to the Spanish Town Hospital for medical attention.

Details of the officer's condition and his identity are being withheld pending notification of his next of kin...

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