Ullersmo Prison

Ullersmo Prison (Norwegian: Ullersmo fengsel) is a prison in Ullensaker, Akershus. It was opened in 1970. The prison was intended as a replacement for the Botsfengselet in Oslo. It is used for long term prisoners from the whole of Norway, and has room for 205 inmates. The prison contains a sick ward, mechanic and carpentry workshops as well as a school.

Prison entrance

Governors

  • Knut Eigum (1989-1999) [1]
  • Ellen C. Bjercke (1999-2010)
  • Tom A. Enger (2010-2014)

References

  1. "Nekrologer". Aftenposten. 2012-06-13. p. 15.

Official website in Norwegian

60.0705°N 11.1420°E / 60.0705; 11.1420

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