There are six men under investigation after an alleged assault at Lithgow Correctional Centre on Sunday, August 18.
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Corrective Services NSW stated it was investigating reports a 32-year-old inmate was assaulted. He was taken to Lithgow hospital for treatment and returned to the prison the same day.
"Six possible assailants have been identified and could face internal charges pending further inquiries," a Corrective Services NSW spokesperson said.
NSW Police were called to the jail on Sunday to investigate.
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