How many inmates are in Vigo County Jail?
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How many inmates are in Vigo County Jail?
268 prisoners
Captain Funk is assisted by Administrative Staff, First Sergeants, Sergeants, 3 Corporals and nearly 70 staff members. The Jail has a capacity of 268 prisoners but often runs over that number.
Who is the Sheriff of Marion County Florida?
Sheriff Billy Woods
Sheriff Billy Woods (R)
Where is the new Vigo County jail being built?
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. – The new Vigo County jail has opened after two years of construction. Our partners at WTHI-TV report the Vigo County Security Center, which is located behind Haute City Center in Terre Haute, can hold up to 500 inmates.
When was Vigo County Jail built?
The current Vigo County Sheriff’s Office and Jail was built in 1980 and was later expanded to a total of 268 rated beds in 2000. Due to existing conditions and severe overcrowding, the jail has pending lawsuits in both federal and state court.
Who is sheriff of Ocala?
Sheriff Billy Woods Prior to becoming the Sheriff of Marion County, Sheriff Woods spent over 26 years at the Ocala Police Department (OPD), holding various positions within the department.
Where is the new Vigo County Jail?
Vigo County Security Center
May 23rd the Vigo County Sheriff’s Business Office started operations in a new location. The new home base for both the office and the jail are now located in the Vigo County Security Center just behind the Haute City Center. Discussion for the facility started after a federal lawsuit claimed the jail was overcrowded.
Where is the new jail being built in Terre Haute Indiana?
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. Our partners at WTHI-TV report the Vigo County Security Center, which is located behind Haute City Center in Terre Haute, can hold up to 500 inmates. In January 2020, the project officially started when crews began construction of a new road leading to the jail site.
Who is the Sheriff of Marion County Georgia?
Sheriff Sheriff Derrell Neal
Sheriff Derrell Neal graduated from Tri-County High School and went to Columbus’ continuing education to become a peace officer. He is married to Carol Kelly Neal and has three children. He is a certified DARE officer and has been a law enforcement officer for 26 years.
