Death in Custody – Woodford Correctional Centre

Queensland Corrective Services can confirm the death of a prisoner at Caboolture Hospital yesterday afternoon.

The 51-year-old man had been incarcerated at Woodford Correctional Centre before being transported to hospital as a result of ongoing medical conditions.

 QCS will assist the Queensland Police Service in preparing a report for the coroner, who will determine the cause of death.

Background

It is believed the man died of natural causes.