A Sarasota man received a 23-year prison sentence after pleading no contest in the 2023 killing of a fellow inmate at the Sarasota County jail.

A Sarasota man is facing multiple felony charges after police say a search of his home uncovered a massive stash of narcotics ...

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Sarasota County deputies shot a man who they say pulled out a firearm from his waistband and refused commands to drop the weapon. Deputies responded to a call at 6:30 p.m.

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Deputies and correctional officers regained control of a county jail housing unit after a disturbance broke out during a planned search for contraband on Friday, Sheriff Levon ...

VENICE, Fla. – Sarasota Sheriff’s Office detectives have finally shuttered a nearly year-long search for answers, booking a Venice resident into the Sarasota County Correctional Facility this week.

NORTH CHARLESTON — The sheriff’s office is attempting to locate an inmate who escaped from custody while she was receiving medical treatment. Lauren Ashley Thrower, 32, was last seen entering a white ...

A lawsuit alleges that a Hamilton County jail inmate's death from opioid withdrawal was preventable. Jacob Grayson, 25, was reportedly denied access to the medical unit because it was "female day." ...

A man and woman were arrested in what authorities said was a thwarted attempt to send narcotics to inmates in the Los Angeles County jail system. Detectives from the sheriff's Custody Services ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A female inmate at the Bexar County jail who was hospitalized after an assault by her cellmate earlier in February has died, according to the sheriff’s office. On Feb. 7, Bexar ...

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