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Three inmates hurt in prison disturbance
By couriernews.com- Andrew DeMillo
Published: 09/18/2017

LITTLE ROCK -- Three inmates were injured after a disturbance at an Arkansas prison that included prisoners breaking windows and damaging surveillance equipment, officials said Friday, the latest in a recent series of incidents at corrections facilities that have prompted investigations by state police.

The Arkansas Department of Correction said an undetermined number of inmates late Thursday night broke windows and damaged surveillance equipment during the disturbance at the Cummins Unit in Grady, about 55 miles southeast of Little Rock. A state police spokesman said the inmates broke windows using mops and brooms.

Department of Correction spokesman Solomon Graves said correctional officers regained control of the situation after about two hours.

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