ST LOUIS MO July 28 2017 A woman is suing the St. Louis Sheriff’s Department, St. Louis City Division of Corrections and a deputy with the sheriff’s department claiming she was sexually assaulted while in a city jail. The victim said she was an inmate at the Medium Security Institution when she was sexually assaulted by […]
BISHOPVILLE, SC July 13 2017 A South Carolina corrections officer has been arrested, accused of providing contraband to inmates. James O’Neal is charged with misconduct in office, criminal conspiracy and furnishing contraband to prisoners. The South Carolina Department of Corrections says O’Neal is a corrections officer at the Lee Correctional Institution, a South Carolina prison […]
East Baton Rouge Parish,LA July 12 2017 Five people, including a Jeanerette Police officer and an Iberia Parish Sheriff’s deputy, were arrested on Monday and accused of Medicaid fraud, with investigators alleging the women claimed they were giving care to mentally and physically disabled people when in fact they were working other, full-time jobs. On […]
DURHAM, North Carolina June 27 2017 A school resource officer who worked in two different Durham County high schools has been charged with multiple sexual offenses with a minor. The Durham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Monday that Deputy Chris Kelly has been charged by the Durham County District Attorney’s office with: – Statutory Sex Offense […]
LOS ANGELES CA June 24 2014 A 31-year-old Los Angeles police officer was arrested for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old female police cadet, Police Chief Charlie Beck said Thursday. The arrest came amid an investigation into the theft of police cruisers and other equipment by juveniles in the department’s cadet program. Beck announced the […]
ELMORE, AL June 2 2017 Five correctional officers at an Alabama state prison have been arrested for smuggling contraband to inmates in a bribery scheme used for personal gain. Following a three-month investigation at the Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore, the ADOC found that the following employees abused their positions as correctional officers to profit […]
Tutwiler, MS June 1 2017 The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics has arrested a Tutwiler prison guard in a continuing heroin investigation, MBN Director John Dowdy said in a news release. MBN agents arrested Cynthia D. Smith, 37, of Clarksdale over the weekend at the Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility, a private prison in Tutwiler run by […]
Placer County CA June 1 2017 Three Placer County sheriff’s officials were arrested Wednesday on charges involving allegations of excessive force against at least six jail inmates and falsifying evidence, the result of what Sheriff Devon Bell is calling “an extensive investigation” that included video recordings and other evidence. The arrests of corrections Sgt. Megan […]
Baton Rouge LA May 29 2017 A shakedown at Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola this morning resulted in the arrest of a prison employee for allegedly trying to bring contraband into the prison. Louisiana Department of Corrections investigators were conducting a routine shakedown of 26-year-old Kaelyn D. Franklin of Baton Rouge. She was a corrections […]
Orange County VA May 24 2017 Two people are facing multiple charges of child neglect after a 4-year-old Orange County boy got ahold of a gun and shot himself to death. On Monday, an Orange County grand jury issued indictments of child neglect and reckless handling of a firearm against 25-year-old Nicholas Joseph Stoia, a […]