The Central Utah Correctional Facility and Utah State Correction Facility in Gunnison are under lockdown after an officer was assaulted by an inmate Thursday, the Department of Corrections said. Following the assault, the officer was taken to the hospital, where he is in stable condition, although details of his injuries were not released.
Central Utah Correctional Facility on lockdown after an inmate reportedly assaulted an officer
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