RJD investigating attempted homicide of peace officer
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CDCR officials are investigating the alleged attempted homicide of a peace officer at Richard J Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) in San Diego. On April 23, 2025 at approximately 5 a.m.,…
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Homicide of Inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison Under Investigation
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the alleged homicide of Inmate Joseph Mendoza, which occurred on April 8, 2025, at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP). At…
Officers injured in attack at California Medical Facility
Three correctional officers at California Medical Facility in Vacaville were injured in an attack by an inmate on Friday, April 4. An inmate attacked the officers with an improvised weapon…
Inside the Inmate Gunsmithing Program
Sheriff Teeple believes in the second amendment and second chances. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office is launching a Gunsmithing Certification Program. That’s right — inmates will now be learning how…
Conjugal visits should be suspended after 2 women killed, California prosecutor says
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from: USA Today by: Jeanie Santucci The deaths of two women during conjugal visits with their significant others at a California prison last year should prompt a suspension of the…
CDCR Searches at 11 prisons net weapons and contraband
Through enforcement sweeps at CDCR, officers have discovered multiple weapons, cellular devices, controlled substances, and various prohibited items in the past week and a half. These additional searches began after…
Attempted murder of an officer at CCI‑Tehachapi
A correctional officer at California Correctional Institution (CCI) was injured in an attack by an inmate on Thursday, March 20. Inmate Marquice Wallace attacked the officer with an inmate-manufactured weapon…
Attempted Murder of Salinas Valley State Prison Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the alleged attempted homicide of a peace officer that occurred March 18, 2025, at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP). At 8:48…