The recent Telstra network outage was reported to have allowed criminals to walk free with their electronic monitoring bracelets inactive during the blackout on Monday are believed to be unfounded.
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Ararat’s Corella Place houses the state’s worst sex offenders but a Corrections Victoria spokesperson said no comment regarding the situation could be made due to security reasons.
The Ararat Advertiser understands no residents at the Corella Place were impacted by the network outage, with all residents accounted for and no reports were made of anyone seen outside the premises.
The concerns were raised, as the Hopkins Correctional Centre expansion nears completion.