‘It is horrendous’: Inmates say system issues have them stuck at Wayne County Jail
Inmates say an issue with the systems at the Wayne County Jail have left them stuck inside for far longer than they should be, and they added that the conditions are “horrendous.”
Lawsuit: Inmate kept 6 days beyond release when Wayne Co. jail staff couldn't locate him
The lawsuit alleges inmates in the new and old jail have been unconstitutionally detained despite court-ordered releases.
Wayne County Criminal Justice Center faces lawsuit claiming facility held inmates past release dates
(CBS DETROIT) — The new Wayne County Criminal Justice Center is the subject of a new class action lawsuit for holding inmates past their release date.
2 inmates in suicides in past month at Wayne County Jail
Two people died by suicide in the Wayne County Jail in the past month, and a third died in the same manner in a 36th District Court's holding cell, authorities said.
2 inmates at Wayne County Jail die by suicide as turmoil plagues new facility
The confirmation comes amid reports of turmoil inside the facility, first reported by the Detroit Free Press, including inmate protests, dayslong lockdowns, staffing shortages, deputies quitting in frustration,
ISP investigating Allen County Jail inmate death
At the request of the Allen County Sheriff, detectives with the Indiana State Police are investigating the death of an Allen County
Man held in Wayne County Jail for 6 days after judge orders release files class action lawsuit
Liam West-Campeau was arraigned Oct. 8 and was ordered to be released on a personal recognizance bond but did not get out until Oct. 14.
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New Wayne County Jail faces class-action lawsuit over unlawful detentions, dangerous conditions
The new jail has been plagued by reports of fighting, flooding, suicides, restricted attorney access, and inmates being ...
Wayne County buys heavy-duty sprinkler heads as inmates flood troubled new jail
The replacement sprinkler heads were reportedly purchased from the county’s jail budget due to an urgent need to prevent ...
Race for Passaic County sheriff: Sheriff's chief up against Prosecutor's captain
Democrat Thomas Adamo, County Sheriff’s Office chief, faces Republican Marla Saracino, a captain in the county Prosecutor’s ...
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Somerset woman arrested for drug trafficking in Wayne County
First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...
Two motorcycles crash in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash between two motorcycles. Deputies said it happened just before 6 p ...
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Narcotics investigation leads to arrest of Wayne Co. man
A Wayne County District Court Complaint Warrant of Arrest was then obtained for hall for trafficking in a controlled ...