New Jersey welcomes 139 new Correctional Police Officers as NJDOC Class 258 graduates
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC)
Correctional
Grand jury clears Essex County correctional officers in inmate death case
TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has declined to
Passaic County correctional officer admits assaulting detainee and obstructing justice
NEWARK, N.J. — A Passaic County Correctional Officer has pleaded
Delaware State Police Arrest Correctional Officer for Drug Charges
Delaware State Police Arrest Correctional Officer for Drug Charges
**Smyrna, DE** – The Delaware State Police, working alongside the Delaware Department of Correction, arrested Yesenia Martinez-Morales, a 27-year-old Wilmington resident, on felony drug charges after an investigation into official misconduct.
On Sunday, Delaware State Police Troop 2 Drug Unit was called to James T. Vaughn Correctional Center at 1181 Paddock Road in Smyrna. The investigation, prompted by the Department of Correction, found that Correctional Officer Yesenia Martinez-Morales had smuggled approximately 5.82 grams of methamphetamines into the facility.
Terra Taylor, the Department of Correction Commissioner, emphasized the action taken to address this incident, highlighting a strong commitment to maintaining the safety and integrity of correctional facilities.
Martinez-Morales was arrested by State Police Detectives and brought to Troop 2. She faced multiple charges, including Official Misconduct and Possession of a Controlled Substance, and was released on a $3,500 unsecured bond after arraignment at Justice of the Peace Court 11.
Maryland State Police investigating inmate death at Roxbury Correctional Institution
HAGERSTOWN, MD — Maryland State Police are investigating the death
Small fire breaks out at Eastern Correctional Institution inside jail cell
WESTOVER, Md. — A small fire broke out inside a
Inmate murder under investigation at North Branch Correctional Institution
CUMBERLAND, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating the homicide
Toms River Man Among Six New Jersey correctional officers charged in assault and cover-up at youth facility
TRENTON, N.J. — Six correctional officers from the Garden State
Inmate sets small fire at Eastern Correctional Institute, no injuries reported
WESTOVER, Md. — A small fire broke out Wednesday afternoon
*Philadelphia Correctional Officer Guilty of Trafficking Scheme
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia District Attorney announced Thursday that
Baltimore County Correctional Officer Wins $100K on Scratch-Off
BALTIMORE, MD — A Nottingham man is celebrating after winning
Woman Captured in Atlantic City Pizza Brawl Identified as Monmouth County Jail Correctional Officer
FREEHOLD, NJ – County officials have not yet released a
NYC Correctional Officer Arrested on Multiple Charges
STATEN ISLAND, NY – On Saturday, September 7, 2024, an
Two Passaic County Correctional Officers Indicted for Civil Rights Violation and Obstruction of Justice
NEWARK, N.J. — Two correctional officers from Passaic County were
New Jersey Correctional Officer Charged with Violating Inmate’s Rights
PHILADELPHIA, PA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero has
New Jersey Correctional Officer Sentenced for Sexual Assault
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ—Jonathan E. Perez, a former Cape
Former Correctional Officer Faces Expanded Charges for Sexual Abuse at FCI Dublin
DUBLIN, CA – A federal grand jury issued a superseding
New Jersey to Repurpose Empty Youth Correctional Facilities
TRENTON, N.J. — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced the
Maryland Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Misconduct in Inappropriate Relationship Case
BALTIMORE, MD — Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced
Correctional Officer Among Three Charged in Contraband Smuggling Scheme
MAYS LANDING, NJ—A correctional officer and two others face charges
Delaware Correctional Officer Snagged in FBI Misconduct Operation
Dover, DE– The Delaware State Police, in collaboration with the
New Jersey Correctional Officer Charged for Role in Attacks on Inmates by Co-Workers
NEWARK, NJ — A Passaic County correctional officer, Lorenzo Bowden,
Maryland Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Covering Up Assault of Inmate
WESTOVER, Md. — A correctional officer at the Eastern Correctional
Inmate Sentenced for Shank Attack on Correctional Officers
NEW CITY, NY – A known violent offender has been
Passaic County Correctional Officers Arrested for Civil Rights Violation and Obstruction
NEWARK, N.J. – Three Passaic County correctional officers were arrested
Mercer County Correctional Officer Facing Bribery, Smuggling, and Drug Charges
TRENTON, NJ — Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the
Former Maryland Correctional Officer Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Civil Rights Violations
Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced former
Former Correctional Officer Receives 42 Months in Prison for Smuggling Drugs into Oahu Community Correctional Center
HONOLULU – Richard Ascencio, 52, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, was sentenced
Former Federal Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty To Fourteen Counts Of Wire Fraud
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces
Former Correctional Officer Sentenced to 63 Months for Sexual Abuse of Two Female Inmates
A former federal correctional officer was sentenced today to 63
Inmate At The Federal Correctional Institution, Schuylkill, Pleads Guilty To Possession Of Contraband In Prison
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle
Former Correctional Officer Sentenced for Drug Smuggling in Prince George’s County
GREENBELT, MARYLAND – Danielle Dominique Smith, 34, of Waldorf, Maryland,
Federal Correctional Officer Sentenced to 96 Months for Sexually Abusing Multiple Female Inmates
A former Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) correctional officer was
Readout of Pardon Attorney Elizabeth Oyer’s Visit to Federal Correctional Institution Petersburg
On Nov. 13, Pardon Attorney Elizabeth Oyer and members of
Correctional Center Lieutenant Admits to Federal Charge for Depriving Inmate of Civil Rights
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A Pinckneyville Correctional Center acting
Corrections Officer Wounded at Fishkill Correctional Facility
FISHKILL, NY – An incident at the Fishkill Correctional Facility
Federal inmate convicted of assaulting correctional officer
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Dwight Foster, age 50, a federal
Washington Pledges To Increase Correctional Officers’ ‘Transgender Focused Training’ In Legal Settlement
Washington Pledges To Increase Correctional Officers’ ‘Transgender Focused Training’ In
New Jersey Correctional Officer Indicted for Official Misconduct
TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury last week voted
Former Monmouth County Correctional Officer Sentenced for Smuggling Drugs
FREEHOLD, NJ – A former officer at the Monmouth County
Three New Jersey correctional officers indicted in death of inmate
TRENTON, NJ – On Monday, a state grand jury indicted
Rikers Island Inmate Sentenced to 10 Years for Stabbing Correctional Officer
NEW YORK, NY – Dennis Applewhite, a 29-year-old Rikers Island
Former Correctional Officer Sentenced To 36 Months In Prison For Obstructing Investigation Into Smuggling Of Firearm Into Metropolitan Correctional Center
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District
St. Paul Felon Sentenced to 240 Months for Shipping Drugs into Minnesota Correctional Facilities
MINNEAPOLIS – A St. Paul man has been sentenced to
Former Oklahoma Supervisory Correctional Officer Sentenced for Promoting White Supremacist Assault on Black Inmates and Ordering Other Abuse
OKLAHOMA CITY – A former supervisory correctional officer at the
Correctional officer smuggled drugs inside bags of chips at Monmouth County Jail
FREEHOLD, NJ – A Shamong man who worked as a
Inmate Indicted for Attempting to Murder Correctional Officers
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Kansas
Correctional Officer Charged with Accepting Bribes and Smuggling Contraband into NEOCC
CLEVELAND – A Northeast Ohio Correctional Center (NEOCC) correctional officer
Former Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes to Smuggle Contraband into Federal Prison
OKLAHOMA CITY – KACIE DEYO, 30, formerly of Yukon, Oklahoma, pleaded
Former BOP Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Committing COVID-Relief Fraud
Jackson, Miss. – A Flora woman pleaded guilty today to