"Three Prison Guards Stabbed in Shocking Attack at HMP Isle of Wight, Two Hospitalized"
Published on November 21, 2025 at 09:57 PM
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THREE prison officers have sustained injuries after allegedly being attacked by a prisoner wielding a shiv.
Authorities have initiated an investigation following the reported incident at HMP Isle of Wight yesterday.
Authorities have initiated an investigation following the reported incident at HMP Isle of WightCredit: Alamy
The Island Echo reported that two of the guards were taken to the hospital after the attack inside the prison.
It is believed that the officers were assaulted by the inmate in the Inpatient Unit located on the Albany site.
The Ministry of Justice condemned the attacks on staff as “cowardly and unacceptable.”
A spokesperson stated: “Attacks on our staff are cowardly and unacceptable, which is why we advocate for the strongest possible punishments.”
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Three prison officers have been injured after reportedly being attacked by a prisoner armed with a shivCredit: Alamy
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to the prison officers at HMP Isle of Wight?
Three prison officers were injured after being allegedly attacked by a prisoner with a shiv.
What actions have been taken following the incident?
Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident and the Ministry of Justice has condemned the attack.
What is the Ministry of Justice's stance on attacks against staff?
The Ministry of Justice regards such attacks as cowardly and unacceptable, advocating for the strongest possible punishments for offenders.
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