Corrections Victoria releases a monthly Drugs in Victorian Prisons Report, with the most recent data from November revealing Barwon Prison is falling short of ­government-imposed benchmarks. According ...

Four prisoners have been treated for smoke inhalation after a cell fire broke out at Barwon Prison in Lara. Firefighters were called to Barwon Prison at about 1.15pm after receiving reports of smoke ...

THE first photo of gangland figure Tony Mokbel in prison has emerged, as authorities consider whether to move him out of his super-secure unit. Mokbel has spent almost all of the past decade in Barwon ...

Victoria Police is investigating how notorious criminal Aaron Burnie allegedly smuggled the drug Buprenorphine and an electronic device into the Banksia Unit at Barwon Prison, where inmates are held ...

A Barwon Prison officer has been walked off the job and charged after she was allegedly caught smuggling contraband into the maximum security jail. This masthead understands the female was among a ...