Hall Prison
Hall Prison (Swedish: Anstalten Hall) is a prison facility 5 kilometres southeast of Södertälje, Sweden. The prison is one of the largest in Sweden and is categorised as an A-prison.
Hall Prison, 2009. | |
Location | Södertälje, Stockholm County, Sweden |
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Coordinates | 59°9′51″N 17°40′45″E |
Status | Operational |
Security class | Maximum |
Capacity | 165 |
Opened | 1940 |
Managed by | Swedish Prison and Probation Service |
Warden | Mats Ehn (acting) |
History
The prison opened in 1940, although the old facility dates back to 1875.
- On 28 July 2004, Tony Olsson, Daniel Maiorana, Alfred Sansiviero and Mahmoud Amaya managed to make a getaway from the prison.[1]
References
- Elfström, Josefine (20 August 2008). "Vårdare på Hall avskedas efter Tony Olssons rymning". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 June 2011.
External links
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