Director brought in to fix troubled Richland County jail announces his resignation
Crayman Harvey took over the jail during one of its lowest periods following the death of detainee Lason Butler by dehydration and sought to lend stability to the troubled facility.
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Two former Richland County Jail inmates suffer medical emergencies, die at hospital
Autopsy pending for former Richland County Jail inmate Robert Johnson, 59, of Savannah; Cause of death of Dominic Hancock, 45, of Nova, brain bleed.
Food service worker accused of having sexual relationship with inmate
The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office says Amanda Ann Bjornstad, age 32, of Viroqua was arrested on Thursday afternoon.
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Richland County poised to spend $40 million for Alvin S. Glenn expansion
COLUMBIA, S.C. — $40,233,119.06. That’s how much contractors say it will take to add nearly three hundred beds to the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Facility. At the Richland County Strategic ...
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Stabbing at Richland County jail leaves one hospitalized. Incident under investigation
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities say one person has been taken to the hospital after a stabbing at the Richland County jail overnight. The Richland County Sheriff's Department said deputies ...
Multi million dollar plan seeks to address overcrowding at Alvin S. Glenn center
Leaders in Richland County are trying to address issues at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.The U.S. Department of Justice has ...
Wayne County jail issues new guidance on cooperation with federal immigration officials
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office changed its policy last month related to it's cooperation with federal immigration ...