A former guard at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center has been arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into the jail.

The 20-year-old is accused of fatally shooting a 43-year-old father of three who worked at the Jefferson Parish Correctional ...

A man gunned down on a New Orleans street early Sunday has been identified as a father of three and a Jefferson Parish ...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating an in-custody suicide that happened Sunday morning at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center. According to Sheriff Joseph Lopinto ...

According to deputies, around 8:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, a male inmate was transported from the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center to a hospital 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 having a medical emergency. Skip to content NOWCAST WDSU News at 6am Sunday ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — A Jefferson Parish correctional officer was arrested after allegedly trying to pass off drugs to an inmate on Sunday, Dec. 10.A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office ...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office lost more than $1.1 million in an online banking phishing scam. Two JPSO employees were arrested for separate instances of fraud totaling over $210,000.

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.

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.

Sheriff Joseph Lopinto says the inmate was taken from the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center to the hospital on Wednesday after experiencing a medical emergency. On Thursday, around 10:15 a.m ...