Tamworth man one of 21 charged after April riot at Cessnock jail

Nick Bielby
Breanna Chillingworth
July 30 2020 - 5:30pm
Riot charges: Police at the scene on April 30. Photo: Jonathan Carroll
Riot charges: Police at the scene on April 30. Photo: Jonathan Carroll

A TAMWORTH man is one of 21 people charged in connection to a riot in a prison that left a damage bill that topped $130,000.

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Nick Bielby

Nick Bielby

Journalist

Nick Bielby is a crime reporter who has been with the Newcastle Herald since 2017.

Breanna Chillingworth

Breanna Chillingworth

Deputy Editor and Court Reporter

Northern Daily Leader Senior Crime and Court Reporter

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