Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) proudly announced the recipient of the 2024 ODRC Correctional Officer of the Year, along with the esteemed Ronald C. Marshall Award. Officer Dustin Bosstic, a dedicated member of the Pickaway Correctional Institution since 2010, has been honored for his unwavering commitment to fostering a […]
Assault happened at Hazelton prison.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A correctional officer with the Nevada Department of Corrections was arrested on contraband charges Tuesday, according to NDOC. LaWayne Hardiman faces two counts of suspicion of bribery of a public officer and six counts of attempting to furnish a cell phone to a state prisoner. Hardiman was originally employed by NDOC []
The week was meant as an opportunity to honor and praise those who work in corrections.
An Idaho inmate who slipped custody after the correctional officers guarding him were attacked at a hospital has pleaded guilty to escape
Idaho inmate pleads guilty to escaping hospital after correctional officers are attacked
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho inmate who slipped custody from a hospital in March after a violent attack on corrections officers has pleaded guilty to escape, while still facing the possibility of two felony enhancements that could add to his sentence. Skylar Meade entered the plea in 4th District Court on Wednesday. He could
New York City's Department of Corrections is temporarily suspending the use of body-worn cameras after an employee suffered burns and smoke inhalation last week when hers suddenly caught fire. The Rikers Island corrections officer, a captain who was not identified, was rushed to Mount Sinai on Friday when her body camera caught fire. The Corrections Department said it was in contact with the camera's manufacturer to investigate the cause of the fire. Corrections Commissioner Lynelle...
Police video released to the FOX 8 I TEAM shows Euclid Police officers going to a call for a woman in fear, and you hear her chilling words moments before a gunman ambushed and killed officer Jacob Derbin.
A shooting involving an officer in Pineville left one officer injured, but not shot.
An ex-con was convicted Monday of murdering a Pomona police officer and wounding another officer following a short pursuit just over six years ago. Jurors deliberated just under a day before finding Isaias De Jesus Valencia, now 45, guilty of first-degree murder for the March 9, 2018, killing of Greggory Casillas, in Pomona. The jury […]
NEOSHO, Mo. — Local law enforcement agencies gather in Neosho to recognize Peace Officers Memorial Day. The Newton County Sheriff's Office held a ceremony at the "Lampo Center" on Wednesday, with local law enforcement and emergency management officials in attendance, to honor those who've lost their lives in the line of duty. "It's important to []