Jail project gains square footage
The still-sluggish housing estate market allowed project planners Kitchell Corp. to restore nearly 16,000 square feet of space that had been trimmed from the new Calaveras County jail plans, according to Kitchells project director, Doug Evans.
Richmond Jail inmate's cause of death was heart problems
Heart problems caused the death of Kerry Wayne Bennett, one of two Richmond Jail inmates who died in June. The state medical examiner's office has ruled Bennett's manner of death to be natural and the cause of death to be "hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease," spokesman Steve Murman said yesterday. ...
Jail Activity
The following persons have been booked into Emanuel County Jail, according to Emanuel County Sheriff Tyson Stephens, on warrants obtained by one of several local law enforcement agencies, designated by each name: Drug Task Force (DTF); Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI); Georgia Department of Pardons and Parole (GAPP); Georgia State Patrol (GSP); Emanuel County Sheriffs Office (ECSO ...
Jail for man who vomited on Phillies spectator
PHILADELPHIA (AP) A 21-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced to jail Friday for vomiting on another spectator and his 11-year-old daughter in the stands at a Philadelphia Phillies game.
Jail cell death inquest slated
An inquest into the jail cell death of an Atikokan man is slated to take place in late September at the Fort Frances Courthouse. The inquest will examine the death of Dylan Wreggitt, 21, who died Aug. 15, 2009 at La Verendrye Hospital following his arrest by the OPP. Wreggitt was found unresponsive in his cell at the Fort Frances Jail in the early-morning hours of Aug. 15. read more
Jail guard accused of having sex with inmate
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- An Eastern Regional Jail correctional officer faces charges of having sex with an inmate. State Police arrested 27-year-old Joshua Barrett, of Hedgesville, on Thursday. Barrett is charged with imposition of sexual intercourse or ...
