Central Utah Correctional Facility on lockdown after inmate assaults officer
The officer was hospitalized and remains in stable condition as investigators withhold further details and suspend visiting and volunteer work.
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Utah State prisons on lockdown in Salt Lake City, Gunnison after alleged assault on guard by inmate
UTAH, Sept. 24, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Department of Corrections has placed the Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF) in Gunnison and the Utah State Correctional Facility (USCF) in Salt Lake City on lockdown after an inmate reportedly assaulted a guard at the Central Utah facility. The assault happened Thursday, Sept. 24, within the […] The post Utah State prisons on lockdown in Salt Lake City, Gunnison after alleged assault on gua…
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cedarnews.netCentral Utah Correctional Facility on lockdown after an inmate reportedly assaulted an officer
The Central Utah Correctional Facility and Utah State Correction Facility in Gunnison are under lockdown after an officer was assaulted by an inmate Thursday, the Department of Corrections said.
GUNNISON, UTAH- The two main correctional facilities in Utah remain under confinement while authorities investigate the assault of a correctional officer on Thursday at Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF), located in Gunnison. According to the Utah Department of Corrections (UDC), an inmate attacked an officer within a prison housing unit during the day of September 24, 2026. The officer was taken by ambulance to a local hospital, where he…
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