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Prison needs urgent action

Monday 20 March 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Local

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Prison needs urgent action
Former police chief Tevai Matapo says government needs to take an urgent look at the suitability of the Arorangi Prison compound. 17031719

Arorangi prison is operating under procedures, practices and processes the jail authorities try to align with what former police commissioner Tevai Matapo says is, “archaic legislation”.

Arorangi prison is operating under procedures, practices and processes the jail authorities try to align with what former police commissioner Tevai Matapo says is, “archaic legislation”.


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