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JEFFERSON, Wis. -- The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office was searching Friday for a woman who they said did not return to the jail after her work shift.
A Jefferson City woman could face up to 15 years in prison after she allegedly assaulted a sheriff's deputy June 2 inside the Cole County Jail.
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a woman with Huber privileges Friday who did not return to the jail after her work shift.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is trying to locate a woman who left the jail for work and did not return on June 15.
Jail inmate Joanna Ginez, 36, died Wednesday evening after suffering a "medical episode," according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.
The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office officially identified an inmate who died in the Bexar County jail this week.
An unidentified 32-year-old woman who had been in Pueblo County Jail for just over a day was found unresponsive in her cell Tuesday afternoon, sheriff’s officials said.
The Harris County Jail reported three inmate deaths within just over 24 hours, according to the sheriff's office.
A Jefferson City Correctional Center inmate died early Sunday morning. Jerry Thebeau, who was 66 years old, and was pronounced dead at 2:51 a.m. Sunday at Capital Region Medical Center, according ...
Douglas County jailer sexually assaulted, impregnated inmate, lawsuit says Woman says she suffered ‘unimaginable’ and repeated abuse by corrections officers, one of whom faces charges.
The jail has now had eight inmate deaths in 2025, more than the total for all of last year. The seventh death this year came May 12 when a convicted murderer hanged himself.