Minimum to low-medium security prison for men. Capacity: 2012: 600; 2019: 300 The Hautu prison camp site was established in Turanga in 1922. Tongariro/Rangipo Prison was built in 1926 on the southern boundary of the Hautu site. In the 1940s, it was used as a camp for conscientious objectors. In the 1950s, Rangipo and Hautu prison camp sites were combined into Tongariro Prison. The units associated with Rangipo Prison closed in 2012. Some of these dates differ depending on the source.
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