“A 65-year-old inmate has received treatment in hospital following an assault at the Metropolitan Special Programs Centre, at Long Bay,” a Corrective Services NSW spokeswoman stated.
“At about 12.15pm on Tuesday, 6 June 2023 correctional officers initiated a medical response after the man was discovered with suspected head injuries.
“NSW Police had been notified.
“Corrective Services NSW takes great care to determine appropriate security classifications and placements for inmates to maintain the safety and security of our prisons.”
The 65-year-old has additionally beforehand pleaded responsible to possessing baby abuse materials in 2006 and to supplying a 12 months 12 boy with medication in Parliament House.
He is at the moment awaiting sentencing after a jury in April discovered him responsible of 26 out of 28 expenses of sexual offences in opposition to 4 underage boys he allegedly provided medication to over a decade, ending in 2003.
Orkopoulos was discovered not responsible on one depend of supplying prohibited medication and one depend of doing an act to pervert the course of justice.
Support is accessible from the National Sexual Assault, Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service at 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732).
Source: www.9news.com.au
