NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested and is being held on a $1.1 million bond after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall ...

Two of the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail last week were caught on facial-recognition cameras walking through the French Quarter New Orleans Police confirmed to ABC News.

On June 9, Mr. Groves’s girlfriend, Darriana Burton, 28, of New Orleans, was arrested on a felony charge of conspiracy to commit simple escape in connection with the jailbreak, the authorities ...

— Zaeem Shaikh covers the Portland Police Bureau and criminal justice issues for The Oregonian/OregonLive. Reach him at 503-221-4323, zshaikh@oregonian.com or on X@zaeemshake.

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