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Unrest in Odesa penal colony, May 27, 2019
Odesa Police
Four police officers got injured in the fire in the South penal colony of general regime No. 51 located in Odesa. No casualties reported, as the press office of Odesa National Police informed.
As it was reported, the fire occurred as a result of ignition in a car.
Odesa Police
Unrest in Odesa penal colony, May 27, 2019
Odesa Police
Unrest in Odesa penal colony, May 27, 2019
The witness of the incident told to 112 Ukraine correspondent that this incident is connected with the person who barricaded himself inside.
“The conflict occurred as food was of poor quality. Called out to the guard post, started beating, and then the conflict occurred. Escape is out of the question. No casualties reported, convicted have arms and legs injuries,” the message reads.
Ukraine’s Ombudsman Lyudmyla Denisova reported on her Facebook page that three medical workers and three security guards became were taken hostage. They are released now. The preliminary reason for the unrest is a search carried out in the cells. The fire was localized.
Criminal case was opened under the article on “actions which disorganize the work of penitentiary facilities”.
Unrests broke out in the South penal colony of the general regime No. 51 located in Odesa.