Joining the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office Detention Division in this effort were the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, ...

Richmond County Sheriff, Eugene Brantley, initiated a coordinated jail-wide contraband search Thursday in an ongoing effort to ensure the safety and well-being ...

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections is responding after a corrections officer at Johnson State Prison ...

A recent report from the Justice Department calls the activity inside Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) facilities “unconstitutional” ...

The Georgia Department of Corrections also stated that two inmates have been charged with Felony Murder and Aggravated Assault in this investigation: Brendon Lamar Moore, who is serving a Life ...

Dozens of homemade weapons and other contraband items were uncovered Thursday during a comprehensive search of the Charles B.

A former Georgia Department of Corrections officer has been arrested after the death of an inmate. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Officials said Augusta State Medical ...

Over the years, law enforcement errors have allowed convicts and pre-trial detainees to walk free, with two such incidents happening in Clayton County in the past three years.