The New South Wales women’s prison where guard Wayne Gregory Astill sexually assaulted detainees still lacks hundreds of security cameras required to properly monitor the facility, a special commission of inquiry has heard.
Astill was jailed for a maximum of 23 years earlier this year for abusing his position and assaulting women at the Dillwynia correctional centre, on the outskirts of Sydney, for several years.
He was an officer and then chief correctional officer at the centre before last year being found guilty of 27 charges, including aggravated sexual and indecent assault.