Posts Tagged ‘Delaware Department of Correction’
Del. Inmate Charged With Attacking 2 Correctional Officers
An inmate at Delaware’s largest prison has been charged with assaulting two correctional officers with an improvised weapon.
Delaware State Police…
Read MoreSCI Abuse Complaint Amended to Include More Plaintiffs
Additional allegations of abuse at Sussex Correctional Institution are contained in an amended complaint.
A complaint was first filed in…
Read MoreOffender Absconds from Sussex Community Corrections Center
The Delaware Department of Correction is…
Read MoreUpdate: SCI Inmate’s Death Under Investigation
Delaware State Police and the Department of Correction are investigating the death of an inmate at Sussex Correctional Institution Saturday.
State police said Sunday that the victim’s body…
Del. Department Of Correction Revises Visitation Policies Due To Community Rates Of COVID-19
The Delaware Department of Correction is placing limitations on visits with inmates at Level Five prison facilities and Level Four work release and violation of probation facilities,…
Read MoreMore Plaintiffs Allege Abuse At SCI
More plaintiffs are coming forward with allegations of abuse committed by correctional officers at Sussex Correctional Institution.
The ACLU of Delaware…
Read MoreIn-Person Visits With Offenders Will Be Suspended at Del. Correctional Facilities
In-person visits with offenders at Delaware correctional facilities will be suspended temporarily at the end of the day Friday.
The Department…
Read MoreUpdate: Lawsuit Alleges Incidents Of Abuse, Lack Of Action At SCI
Two men have filed a federal lawsuit against Sussex Correctional Institution, alleging incidents of violent abuse by Department of Correction employees and a lack of action taken…
Read MoreMissing Absconder Apprehended
Applications For Del. Corrections Citizens Academy Due By Sunday
The Delaware Department of Correction is still looking for applicants who are interested in joining the Fall 2021 Citizens Academy. The deadline to apply is this Sunday…
Read More3 Inmates, 1 Woman Implicated In Prison Contraband Investigation
Three inmates at Delaware’s largest prison have been implicated in an alleged attempt to smuggle contraband behind bars, and charges are pending against a woman.
2 Absconders Sought After Fleeing From Correctional Treatment Facility
Update: Sussex Absconder Located
Update:
An off-duty Milton Police officer apprehended an offender who had fled from a work detail earlier Wednesday, according to the…
Read MoreUpdate: Police ID Suspect, Victim In JTVCC Homicide
Delaware State Police provided the following update Wednesday afternoon:
The Delaware State Police have arrested 55-year-old John Cameron of Claymont, DE, for murder.
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Read MoreDel. Accelerates Vaccination Of Prison Population
Half of Delaware’s prison inmates will have access to a COVID-19 vaccination within the next week.
Inmates who are over 60…
Read MoreDel. Dept. Of Correction Plans Citizens Academy
A citizens academy that starts next month will offer a look at operations and programs in the Delaware Department of Correction.
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Read MoreDel. Prison Inmate Dies Following Overdose
An inmate at Delaware’s largest prison has died following an overdose.
According to the Department of Correction, 35-year-old Travis Jones and…
Read MoreMore Phone Scams Circulate In Del.
Two telephone scams are growing in frequency in Delaware as 2021 gets underway.
According to the Delaware Attorney General’s Office, State…
Read MoreDel. Prison Inmate Dies With COVID, Other Chronic Conditions
A Delaware prison inmate has died of complications of several chronic illnesses as well as COVID-19.
According to the Delaware Department…
Read MoreCOVID Spreads To 3 Del. Correctional Facilities
Three Delaware correctional facilities are now affected by coronavirus cases.
The Delaware Department of Correction Tuesday reported that additional cases…
Read MoreUpdate: Sussex Absconder Apprehended
An offender who failed to return to the Sussex Community Corrections Center from an approved work pass has been apprehended, according to the Delaware Department of Correction.
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Read MoreNew Machines Target Attempts To Smuggle Contraband
The Delaware Department of Correction has introduced ‘modern Millimeter Wave’ technology whole body imaging scanners to supplement its efforts to keep contraband out of the state’s prisons.
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