An inmate being held at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center in Gretna died on Thursday, a day after authorities say he ...

Sheriff Joseph Lopinto says the inmate was taken to the hospital on Wednesday after experiencing a medical emergency.

According to Sheriff Joseph Lopinto, a man was taken from the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center to an area hospital after ...

A bail bond agent allegedly saw him using a soldering iron to cut his sister's ankle monitor off in the back seat of a ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an in-custody suicide that happened Sunday morning at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center. According to ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — An inmate who was being held at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center was hospitalized and has died due to what was reportedly a pre-existing condition.

A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said Christopher Thomas, 30, of New Orleans, is accused of entering the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center and trying to give drugs to an inmate.

Separately, a correctional officer at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center allegedly received more than $84,000 in overtime for work he didn’t perform, the internal audit said. Curtis Lamar ...

Separately, a correctional officer at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center allegedly received more than $84,000 in overtime for work he didn’t perform, the internal audit said. Curtis Lamar III, ...

Separately, a correctional officer at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center allegedly received more than $84,000 in overtime for work he didn’t perform, the internal audit said. Curtis Lamar ...