MDOC conducts largest contraband bust of 2017
Mississippi Department of Corrections officers made a massive contraband bust on Tuesday morning at Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility in Cleveland....
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Shakedown at Stone County Regional Correctional Facility
by Sarah Ulmer
The Mississippi Department of Corrections searched the Stone County Regional Facility in Wiggins on Tuesday morning. ...
UPDATE: Visitation rules postponed
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- The Mississippi Department of Corrections recently postponed the new visitor policy for inmates at the facility....
Allowed to Leave Jail and Sleep at Home: Corrections Says Convicted Murder Now Locked Up Good
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–A convicted murderer may have been allowed to leave jail, drive a car home and sleep there. The Miss. Dept. of Corrections says Jerry...
Corrections: Prison Lockdowns Are Off For Now, Will Be On Again For Bad Behavior
by kim
PARCHMAN, Miss.–If you have people you know on the inside, you may be able to visit them pretty soon. The lockdowns that were on for...
Another Shakedown, More Shanks, Contraband Found in Mississippi Prison
by kim
MARSHALL COUNTY, Miss.–Another shakedown ended with guards at a state-run prison in Marshall County finding shanks, cell phones and drugs. Wednesday’s search was the fifth...
Bringing Contraband to the Jail: Two Women Arrested at the Choctaw/Winston Lockup
by kim
LOUISVILLE, Miss.–Bringing marijuana and the papers, pills, tobacco and stocking caps to the Chcotaw/Winston Regional Jail got one woman arrested Saturday, while another may have...
Shanks, Smokes, Cell Phones Found in “Massive” State Prison Shakedowns
by kim
PHOTOS: Dept. of Corrections PARCHMAN, Miss.–Prisoners in Mississippi have had access to many different kinds of items they are not supposed to have, some of...
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a New Bill to Deal With Drones in Mississippi
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Drones are now a piece of everyday in Mississippi and everywhere else, for that matter and whether you realize it or not. Some are...
The Walnut Grove Prison Riot: Eleven Footballs Filled With Contraband Responsible
by kim
WALNUT GROVE, Miss.–Last week’s prison riot at the privately-run Walnut Grove Correctional Facility was because contraband did not make it into the prison, said Chris...