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Eleven people who delivered fentanyl and methamphetamine into the Larimer County Jail via inmate mail have been sentenced.
In an effort to enhance safety and crack down on smuggling, the Lake County jail will soon be moving to an electronic mail ...
The Lake County Jail will begin using a digital mail delivery system next month in an effort to improve safety and reduce the ...
Early in the morning outside Cook County Jail, a group of new detainees stepped out of a Chicago police wagon and walked bleary-eyed into the bright sunlight before lining up inside against a ...
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to create the Franklin County Department of Corrections, ...
Protestors outside the Butler County Jail were upset Monday night over a man who is being held inside by immigration enforcement.Armando Reyes-Rodriguez, 42, is listed as “hold for ICE” on the ...
A 57-year-old woman died in Tarrant County Jail custody on Saturday, according to a press release from the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. The statement did not name the woman, but an in ...
The former director and deputy director of the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center have been hired to lead a different correctional facility.
Sheriff's Office officials have said they prefer to measure the population by the operational capacity. By that measure, the Sarasota County jail has been overcrowded for more than 20 years.
A 39-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Tuesday morning after being found unresponsive in his cell. Jail staff initiated life-saving measures and EMS transported the inmate to a ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that all hot pots have been removed from the jail. The removal comes after an inmate threw scalding water on a detention ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) – The Sedgwick County Jail has banned hot pots in its Adult Detention Facility after a deputy was attacked by an inmate with boiling water last week. Sedgwick County Sheriff ...