Tag: Inmate
Man accused of hiding drugs on letter to Kentucky inmate
A Kentucky man is accused of smuggling drugs to an inmate by sending her a letter with a stamp that was soaked in meth and pasted over a small bag of drugs.
UPDATE: Quarantine lifted at Three Forks Regional Jail
Three Forks Regional Jail is no longer under quarantine after an inmate was diagnosed with a case of meningitis.
Police: Escaped inmate arrested in Rockcastle Co.
Kentucky State Police say they have arrested an inmate who escaped custody from a Rockcastle County jail last week.
Kentucky lawyer may be suspended for giving inmate $11
North Kentucky lawyer may be suspended for giving incarcerated boyfriend $11 to use vending machine
Officials: Inmate walks away from Blackburn Correctional Complex
Jail officials say an inmate walked away from Blackburn Correctional Complex Tuesday afternoon.
Corrections officer pleads guilty to beating handcuffed inmate
A former Louisville corrections officer pleaded guilty Thursday to beating a handcuffed inmate.
UPDATE: Police believe medical condition contributed to inmate’s death
Kentucky law enforcement officials are investigating the death of a Graves County Jail inmate.
Big Sandy inmates convicted of assaulting fellow inmate
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, two inmates at the United States Penitentiary Big Sandy in Martin County have been convicted of Assault of a Federal Inmate with a Dangerous Weapon.
State police capture inmate in Union County
State Police caught an inmate it says escaped custody last week.
Guard fired, inmate charged following accidental release
A supervisor at the Boyd County Detention Center has been fired following an investigation surrounding the accidental release of an inmate.
Police looking for escaped inmate in Madison County
Investigators say inmate Jay Anderson walked away from a minimum-security facility in Richmond.
UPDATE: Escapee captured in McCreary County
After a week on the run, an escaped inmate was captured Tuesday in McCreary County, according to officials.
Pike County inmate tests positive for hepatitis A
The inmate has been medically quarantined.
Lexington man escapes from work detail in Paducah
State Police are looking for a Lexington man who has escaped from a work detail in Paducah around 9 p.m. Friday.
One of 2 Bell Co. escapees found hiding in basement
One of the two Bell County escapees has been found hiding in a basement at a home in Pineville.
Coroner: Inmate dies after lawn mower overturned on him
Authorities say a Kentucky federal prison inmate who started a 15-month sentence two weeks ago has died.
Police search for inmate after he failed to return from work release
Police are searching for William Elbert Houp, an inmate in Fayette County, after they say he failed to return from court-ordered work release.
UPDATE: Escaped Clark County inmate arrested
Curtis Reece was arrested on Thursday morning in Clay City.
Over 20 Boyle Co. inmates quarantined for hepatitis A
BOYLE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) - Over 20 inmates in Boyle County have been quarantined for hepatitis A, according to officials.
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Lawsuit: Pregnant inmate’s baby dies, jailers negligent
A lawsuit says a former inmate in Kentucky gave birth while shackled in an ambulance and the baby died roughly two hours later.
