DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - It’s understaffed. Its officers are overworked. And it’s getting increasingly dangerous. The Scott County Jail has been on lockdown for months because of a rise in assaults ...

BENTON, Mo. (KFVS) - A Scott County Corrections Officer has been terminated after an investigation into the unauthorized release of an inmate. According to a release from Scott County Sheriff Wes ...

The jail currently has 50 correctional officers. 48 is emergency status, which would move the jail from partial to full lockdown. The jail is budgeted for 64 correctional officers, but right now there ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A former Scott County Jail nurse has been indicted following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. TBI agents began investigating allegations of ...

In 2019 Scott County officials approved a comprehensive study in 2019 on its jail operations to address concerns related to staff retention, handling of arrested juveniles and transporting of ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. On July 10, 2024, 10 inmates at the Scott County jail ...

A man who lost his arms and suffered a stroke after medical care was withheld while he was an inmate at the Scott County jail will receive $12.2 million in a settlement that his attorneys said is the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — An inmate at the Scott County Jail has died after suffering a medical emergency, the sheriff's office said. Just before 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, the Scott County Sheriff's ...

An inmate at the Scott County jail has diedAccording to the Scott County Sheriff's Office, 63-year-old Rubin Weeks died on Saturday.He was arrested on April 29 of this year for the abduction, rape and ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Tenn. — A former Scott County Jail nurse is facing charges that she brought contraband into the facility to sell to inmates and stole prescription medication. A release from the ...