THE State Opposition is calling for an overhaul of the classification of a Lara prison after claims of safety breaches and convicted terrorists radicalising other inmates. Karreenga must be reverted ...

Exclusive: A high-value prescription drug discovered inside one of Victoria’s maximum-security jails has sparked a probe into ...

Inmates at maximum-security Barwon Prison are continuing to test positive for opiates, methamphetamines and cannabis, as the prison struggles to meet its drug-testing targets. The Lara-based prison ...

Prisoners could enjoy barbecues with family and friends under a new perk to reward good behaviour inside Victoria’s most ...

A murderer serving 22-years for the bloody slaying of a man at a Crown casino hotel room has been caught smuggling drugs inside Victoria’s most secure prison.

PRISONERS at maximum-security Barwon Prison are dining out on an assortment of recreational and hard drugs, with the prison failing to meet its government-imposed drug testing benchmark. Corrections ...

Two of Victoria’s most notorious killers pummelled each other in a Barwon Prison punch-on dubbed as “The Thriller in the Chiller” — but neither inmate is likely to face new charges. The pair, who ...

A man in jail for an attempted murder has had more time added to his sentence over a brutal assault inside Barwon Prison that left a fellow inmate with injuries so severe that part of his eyesocket ...