Oakhill STC sees 27 staff investigated over abuse and neglect in last three years

Neil Puffett
Monday, January 13, 2020

Police have investigated 27 members of staff at a single secure training centre (STC) in relation to allegations of abuse or neglect of young people held there in the past three years, it has emerged.

Figures from an FOI request revealed 354 dangerous restraint incidents in the past two years. Picture: Adobe Stock
Figures from an FOI request revealed 354 dangerous restraint incidents in the past two years. Picture: Adobe Stock

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