Mayor: 'Full Scale Riot' at Ind. Prison
Apr 24 03:29 PM US/Eastern
NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) - A "full-scale riot" broke out Tuesday at a medium-security men's prison, according to the mayor, and pictures taken from television helicopters showed at least two fires burning in the courtyard.
Indiana Department of Correction spokeswoman Java Ahmed confirmed there was a disturbance but had no other details.
New Castle Mayor Tom Nipp said the entire city police force had been activated.
Apr 24 03:29 PM US/Eastern
NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) - A "full-scale riot" broke out Tuesday at a medium-security men's prison, according to the mayor, and pictures taken from television helicopters showed at least two fires burning in the courtyard.
Indiana Department of Correction spokeswoman Java Ahmed confirmed there was a disturbance but had no other details.
New Castle Mayor Tom Nipp said the entire city police force had been activated.
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THE NSW Government has launched a prison crackdown on a group of the state's most dangerous criminals who have converted to Islam.
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"Prisoners convert to Islam in escape plot"
by Nick Squires for The New Zealand Herald
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