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Wednesday, February 01, 2017

Union leader: Hostage situation at Vaughn prison

SMYRNA – The Delaware Department of Correction acknowledged Wednesday that “Department of Correction Response Teams and the Delaware State Police are on scene responding to a hostage situation at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna.”

The correctional officers union leader earlier in the day confirmed a hostage situation at the state’s largest prison.

President of the Correctional Officers Association of Delaware Geoff Klopp said, “We’re hearing that three to five correctional officers have been taken hostage and the inmates have control of the building,” he said.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

WARDEN NORTON: I believe in two things: discipline and the Bible. Here you'll receive both. Put your trust in the Lord; your ass belongs to me. Welcome to Shawshank

Anonymous said...

Prayers to the CO's held hostage. Hopefully the DSP kills those thug prisoners.