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Raleigh County man arrested after reportedly rear-ending an unmarked sheriff’s car
A Raleigh County man was arrested after he reportedly rear-ended an unmarked Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office car. According ...
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Former lieutenant at Southern Regional Jail sentenced for conspiracy and obstruction crimes
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A former West Virginia supervisory ... former Lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in the Beaver area of Raleigh County, 35-year-old Chad Lester, of Odd, was ...
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Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office investigates reported reckless driving incident
The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office investigated a reported reckless driving incident in part of Raleigh County. According to ...
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Former W.Va. jail official gets 17 years for role in inmate’s death
A former lieutenant at the Southern Regional Jail in Raleigh County has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for covering up ...
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Former corrections officer sentenced for involvement in the death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A former Southern Regional Jail corrections officer was sentenced for a federal civil rights crime for his reported involvement in the death of an inmate.
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Judge approves $700K settlement of case alleging state was liable for inmate's death
A judge has approved a final settlement of a federal lawsuit that alleging a man died in 2022 following incarceration at a state jail marked by brutal acts of violence from other inmates as well as ...
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Former West Virginia jail supervisor sentenced in coverup of assault that led to inmate's death
(AP) — An ex-jail supervisor in West Virginia was sentenced Thursday ... justice charges related to the March 2022 attack on Southern Regional Jail inmate Quantez Burks. Burks, 37, was a ...