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Seven inmates have died at the Oklahoma County Detention Center since January, raising serious concerns about safety and oversight within the facility.
Charged with second-degree manslaughter May 9 was fired jail phone operator Debbie Binkley. Prosecutors allege she failed to ...
The Oklahoma County Detention Center reported an inmate death that occurred around 5:37 p.m. on Monday, May 12.According to ...
The Treasure Valley saw 12 police shootings last year, including one in Elmore County and one in Owyhee County. Seven of ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported suicide attempt at the Sedgwick County Jail in downtown Wichita. A little after 5 p.m. Tuesday ...
Owyhee County Sheriff Larry Kendrick (Courtesy of the Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office) Under the program, called the 287(g) task force model, local police officers are trained to work as ICE agents, ...
Nelson Torres Morales died of an accidental overdose in the Ozaukee County Jail despite being on a withdrawal treatment plan. Torres Morales was arrested on May 30, 2024, and found unresponsive in ...
Bexar County on Tuesday dropped another $1.4 million to cover overtime hours for detention officers managing a jail packed so tightly that the county is spending six-figures to ship inmates to nei ...
While Owyhee is the only Idaho county with an agreement to be trained as ICE agents, a different kind of agreement under the 287 (g) program can allow local jurisdictions to hold ICE detainees in ...
The Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office is the first agency in Idaho to have this kind of task force agreement with ICE. It went into effect Feb. 19, according to a copy of the agreement obtained by ...