2 injured in disturbance at NC correctional facility
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Authorities say two people were injured during a disturbance at the Neuse Correctional Institution in Goldsboro, North Carolina
Local media outlets report that an inmate and a prison employee were hurt during the disturbance that began Sunday around 7 p.m.
Communications director for the N.C. Department of Public Safety Pamela Walker told media that inmates started at least two fires during the nearly two hour incident.
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Walker says the prison employee is being treated for minor injuries and the inmate was treated at a hospital and released.
She says the scene was under control by around 9 p.m. and that all inmates were back in cells.
The prison is located about 55 miles southeast of Raleigh.
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In addition to the sheriff's office, Goldsboro police, Highway Patrol and the Department of Public Safety responded to the scene.