The Federal Correctional Institution, Allenwood Low (FCI Allenwood Low) is a low-security United States

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for male inmates in Gregg Township, Union County,

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. It is part of the

Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex The Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood (FCC Allenwood) is a federal prison complex for male inmates in Pennsylvania, United States. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The p ...

(FCC Allenwood) and is operated by the

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, a division of the

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. FCC Allenwood is located 75 miles north of

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, Pennsylvania, the state capital, just west of US Route 15.

Notable incidents

In February 2013, Fred Hagenbuch, 52, a former correction officer at the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg, a high-security prison also located in Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of government property for stealing items from FCC Allenwood. The stolen property included electrical conduit, fence post, and mesh fencing valued at approximately $1,545.

Notable inmates (current and former)

References

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Notable incidents

Notable inmates (current and former)

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