Three men have been charged over a serious assault at Auckland Prison which left another man with critical injuries.
Waitematā CIB has been investigating the assault at the prison on 19 August, which occurred at around 9.49am.
Acting Detective Inspector Simon Harrison says three inmates have been charged following enquiries.
All three, aged 27, 29 and 42, have been jointly charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
“The victim in this assault has sustained significant injuries and remains in hospital,” he says.
Those charged are expected to appear in the North Shore District Court on 16 September.
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