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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Mississippi.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 342 law enforcement agencies employing 7,707 sworn police officers, about 262 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, broke free from the Claiborne County Detention Center around 2:20 a.m., the sheriff's office said in a Facebook post.. Chief Deputy Christy ...
Hancock County is the southernmost county of the U.S. state of Mississippi and is named for Founding Father John Hancock. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,053. [2] Its county seat is Bay St. Louis. [3] Hancock County is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
On November 22, 2016, inmate Oscar Pirtle was killed in an altercation with another inmate. [15] On April 23, 2019, after a guard was assaulted by an inmate in a housing units, he was taken by ambulance and hospitalized, said MTC spokesperson Issa Arnita. The Marshall County Sheriff reported that a fire broke out during the incident.
Mississippi's largest county is no longer using a section of its jail that has been plagued by fights, escapes and other security problems. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said Monday that 200 ...
As of September 1, 2008, South Mississippi Correctional Institution, with a capacity of 3,204, had 3,106 prisoners, making up a total of 21.57% of people within the Mississippi Department of Corrections-operated prisons, county jails, and community work centers. [9]
All four inmates who escaped the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility have now been captured. Last of 4 Yazoo County inmates captured weeks after escape from jail. What we know
It operated the Grenada County jail for several years. Benjamin said the company also has jail accreditation contracts worth $4,000 or $5,000 a month with other counties, including Hancock, Holmes, Marion, Pearl River, Washington and Yazoo. In the past, he also worked as a $3,000-a-month jail consultant for DeSoto County.