Washington DC April 26 2018 Edward Kovari’s 18-day journey caged in the back of a private prisoner transport van began at a gas station in Winchester, Va., where the waiter had recently moved from Houston. As Kovari left the station’s convenience store, a Virginia police officer checking out-of-state license plates informed him that his 2005 Pontiac […]
EAST ST. LOUIS IL March 8 2018 A private security firm employee taking two inmates to Texas checked into a hotel here Sunday night, fell asleep, and woke up less than an hour later to find one of the inmates and $5,200 in his own cash gone, police said. Brian Jordan, 33, was being sought after […]
DeKalb County IN Jan 27 2018 Six prisoners and two officers were injured Thursday afternoon when their prisoner transport van collided with a truck at the intersection of Indiana 3 and Indiana 205 near LaOtto, the DeKalb County sheriff’s department said today. In a statement, the sheriff’s department said Pamela Connelly-Castle, 57, of Columbia City was […]
LARGO FL July 5 2017 – A prisoner being taken to jail by a private security officer was injured Monday (July 3) when the transport van was rear ended, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said. The driver, Janice Blue, 59, a security officer for G4S, and Lukasz Jan Tatarczuch, 34, of Clearwater, both suffered injuries that […]