Former Staton Prison officer arrested on contraband charges
A former Staton Prison correctional officer has been arrested on contraband charges.
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Suspect arrested, contraband recovered at Staton Prison in Elmore County
A woman has been arrested and contraband has been recovered at Staton Prison in Elmore County, according to state prison officials.
Woman faces contraband, drug charges at Staton Prison
The Alabama Department of Corrections says it has arrested a woman on various charges at Staton Prison in Elmore County.
Three arrested at Staton Prison on contraband charges
The Alabama Department of Corrections says two women and a juvenile male are charged with trying to bring contraband into Staton Prison in Elmore.
Prison escapee recaptured in Montgomery
Prison officials say an escapee from Elmore County has been recaptured in Montgomery.
Inmates, former correctional officer face murder charges in inmate death at Elmore Prison
The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating an inmate’s death at Elmore Prison, which has led to criminal charges.
UPDATE: State Prison Escapee Recaptured in Montgomery
The Alabama Department of Corrections says a state prison escapee has been recaptured in Montgomery.
Contraband Search at Staton Prison in Elmore Leads to Medical Emergency for Canine
Sgt. Quinton Jones and Jake – Photo from AL Dept. of Corrections The Alabama Dept. of Corrections says a contraband search late last night at Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore led to a medical emergency for a Corrections K9 that was supporting the operation. Three emergency response teams were dispatched to search a dorm for contraband. During the search, the…
More Prisoners Across Alabama Join Prison Strike
Inmates at three Alabama prisons have issued unified demands after initiating a widespread work stoppage on May 1. They are protesting exploitative labor policies and horrific prison conditions caused, in part, by overcrowding; Alabama’s prisons are operating at close to 200 percent over capacity. Prison staff have attempted to suppress the civil disobedience by significantly reducing prisoners’ meal portions, a…
