Prisoner escape plan foiled in Wellington

Updated November 9 2012 - 3:14am, first published January 11 2010 - 10:00am
Chief correctional officers Bramble and Bryant with the prison blanket that was tied together and  found stashed behind microwave in a small kitchen.
Chief correctional officers Bramble and Bryant with the prison blanket that was tied together and found stashed behind microwave in a small kitchen.

A guard at Wellington Correctional Centre has foiled a possible escape bid from a maximum-security cell block after discovering a make shift rope during a routine inspection, the NSW Department of Corrective Services said yesterday.

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