Footage of Auckland prison guard falling from railing removed online

Tuesday 7 October 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 7 Oct 2025, 4:45pm

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Video showing a corrections officer falling from a height at Paremoremo prison has been taken down after being shared on TikTok. The footage depicts an incident from July 2022 inside the prison's maximum-security wing.

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1. StuffTue 7 Oct 2025, 11:08am

   Video of officer falling from railing at Auckland prison circulates online (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 7 Oct 2025, 2:50pm

   Online video of prison guard's fall taken down (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldTue 7 Oct 2025, 4:45pm

   Auckland Prison footage of guard’s 2022 fall posted online - Corrections removes it (opens in new tab)