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TAWAS CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - Iosco County Jail staff members were cleared of any wrongdoing in the death of 43-year-old Arista Hunt, who died of a drug overdose while in custody last December.
An inmate who escaped from the Sullivan County House of Corrections in Unity, New Hampshire, was captured Sunday in Norwalk, Connecticut, authorities said.
Sewage leaks from Clay County jail, caused by clogged toilets, have forced staff to relocate as renovations begin. Some county services have moved locations.
“I want you to also keep in mind that these young girls are probably extremely scared, frightened,” said Alachua County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Chris Sims.
Five Madison County Jail inmates face mob action charges after allegedly attacking another detainee, authorities say.
An occupied jail transport van bound for King County was stolen north of Ellensburg by an inmate on Tuesday.
Two Florida women were arrested after deputies responded to a report of a pair of 5-year-old children found abandoned and locked inside a shed, according to the Alachua County Sheriff's Office.
An inmate at the downtown Denver jail died early Monday and police have arrested a fellow inmate on suspicion of homicide, according to a news release.
An investigation is underway after three Harris County jail inmates died just a little more than 24 hours apart.
The Graves County Fiscal Court announced that some county jail inmates will be housed at the Christian County Jail.
Authorities ID inmate who died at St. Louis County Jail The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating at the request of the sheriff's office.
A detainee subjected to months of physical and sexual abuse inside the Douglas County jail became pregnant after she was repeatedly assaulted by a former jailer, she said in a lawsuit. The woman ...