CANBERRA, ACT, Nov. 10 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
Four men are expected to appear before Bankstown Local Court today (10 November, 2026) over their alleged roles in a kidnapping and serious assault at Villawood Immigration Detention Centre.
The AFP will allege the men - aged 28, 30, 33 and 40 - detained the victim - a 33-year-old man - in a bedroom and assaulted him yesterday (9 November, 2026). The men are all detainees at Villawood Immigration Detention Centre.
The victim was taken to Liverpool Hospital for treatment for facial fractures, a broken collarbone, and multiple abrasions and bruises.
AFP investigators, with the assistance of NSW Police officers, attended the detention centre yesterday a...