👊 Inmate hospitalized after fight at Northward prison

The Ministry of Home Affairs and HM Cayman Islands Prison Service confirmed a fight involving several inmates at HMP Northward on Saturday. One inmate was hospitalized in George Town but was later released and returned to the prison. The prison staff intervened and managed the incident according to internal procedures. The prison operations have since continued as usual. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation and have promised an update but have not provided any details about the fight, its consequences, the number of inmates involved, or the cause of the unrest. 🕵️‍♂️

Prison Director Daniel Greaves also confirmed that prison officer Derron Watson, who was charged with misconduct in a public office and supplying ganja, has been placed on required leave. However, it remains unclear whether this incident is related to the recent fight. The authorities have remained largely silent about the details of the incident, leading to speculation and concern among the public. 🚔