U.S. Justice Department officials said jail officials in Georgia’s most populous county violate the constitutional rights of people in their custody by failing to protect them from violence, using exc ...

What started as dirt and gravel, has now turned into walls, pavement, and progress.Last year Angelina County Commissioners approved to bring 225 beds to the county jail, and after about 8 months of ...

A Somerset County man is in jail, charged with breaking into six cabins in Shade Township, last year, and making off with tools and electrical wire, authorities said.

“Gindlesperger denied hurting her child,” Trooper Patrick Hauser wrote in a probable-cause affidavit. She admitted, however, ...

A Connecticut man was sentenced Tuesday to jail time already served for charges stemming from a 2020 gunfire incident in Skowhegan, which later led to a high-speed chase and foot search across the ...

Somerset, Washington, York, and Cumberland counties. The jail has stopped sending inmates to York County Jail because the jail is full and Cumberland County Jail is also filling up, Dillingham said.

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater has introduced an assisted dying Bill to the Commons (Stefan Rousseau/PA) There are several requirements for someone to be eligible under the proposed law. The person must be ...

Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor said the smell of rat urine was “overpowering” in some areas of HMP Rochester in Kent.

Two Mainers are facing drug trafficking charges after police say they found fentanyl, cocaine, and meth during a traffic stop ...

As a result of the investigation, 63-year-old Michael Gallant is facing two counts of sexual abuse of a minor as well as ...

39-year-old Brittany Barton of Damariscotta was charged with drug possession and violation of conditions of release. Miller and Barton are being held at the Somerset County Jail without bail. Craig ...

The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant Friday at 1111 South Solon Road, finding fentanyl, crack ...