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Sheriff Woods discusses tragic death at W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center

Tuesday, June 13 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the tragic death of detainee Treveon McDaniel, who was found in his single-person cell at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center last week. Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr. joined the Oldies 1013 morning show Tuesday and he was... Read More.

Sheriff Woods talks overcrowding at both the adult and juvenile detention centers

Monday, March 27 by Deseray Mckinzy

Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., on Monday, talked about overcrowding at both the adult jail and juvenile detention center and then said there is a new initiative from the governor in an effort to solve the problems. Appearing on the Oldies 1013 morning show,... Read More.

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Governor signs bill restricting adult performances

Sunday, February 26 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed into law new restrictions on “adult-oriented” performances Friday in a bill that originally targeted drag shows but was scaled back following complaints it discriminated against the LGBTQ community. The bill signed by the Republican governor restricts performances... Read More.

State house approves restrictions on adult themed performances

Tuesday, February 7 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas House voted Monday to restrict “adult-oriented” performances, revamping a measure that previously targeted drag shows following discrimination complaints from the LGBTQ community. The bill approved by the majority-Republican House on a 78-15 vote no longer explicitly adds drag shows to... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods discusses inmate involved with fire at the adult detention center

Friday, January 6 by Deseray Mckinzy

Luke Matheson, who covered a fire at the adult detention center Tuesday told Deltaplex News that when he interviewed Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., the sheriff appeared “mad”. Woods was asked about that when he appeared on the Oldies 1013 morning show Thursday. Woods said Josinnie Johnson,... Read More.

$25,000 bond set for man accused of smuggling contraband into adult detention center

Monday, October 3 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $25,000 bond was set Monday for a Jefferson County man accused of trying to bring contraband into the adult detention center where he worked. Pine Bluff District Judge John Kearney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Joshua... Read More.

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Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for adult jail

Tuesday, September 20 by Staff

By Ray King By a vote of 12-1, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday approved an ordinance to provide money to operate the adult jail. With Justice of the Peace Alfred Carroll casting the only no vote, the county’s legislative body approved transferring nearly $231,000... Read More.

16-year-old girl charged as adult in murder investigation

Wednesday, July 20 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King An investigation into the shooting death of a Pine Bluff teenager Monday afternoon has resulted in the arrest of a 16-year-old-girl who will be charged as an adult with capital murder. Naomi Jiminez was one of two teens who were questioned after they... Read More.

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Sheriff Woods Jr. talks Jefferson County Adult Detention Center operations

Tuesday, May 17 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King As the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic continues, one of the areas that it has dramatically affected is the operations of the Jefferson County Adult Detention Center. On Tuesday, Jefferson County Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., was a guest on the Oldies 013... Read More.

Jefferson County adult jail sued over 2021 inmate death

Thursday, May 12 by Ray King

The mother of a man who died while in the adult detention center last year has filed a lawsuit against the jail and Jefferson County. Deborah McBride, the mother of Dezman McBride filed the suit in Jefferson County Circuit Court Tuesday and alleged grossly negligent... Read More.

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Arkansas State Police issues Missing Adult Advisory for Wilmer man

Saturday, November 27 by Staff

ARKANSAS MISSING ADULT ADVISORY Name: Philip Adrian McDonald III Age: 28 Missing from: Wilmar, AR White Male / 5'6 / 315 Black Hair / Blue Eyes Philip was last seen in Wilmar on Highway 172, wearing jeans and a gray shirt. It is possible that Philip is in a Chrysler... Read More.

Renovations and security improvements to come at adult detention center

Wednesday, July 7 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King Renovations and security improvements at the adult detention center will be paid for using federal COVID-19 money, a committee of the Jefferson County Quorum Court said Tuesday. With no dissent, the justices of the peace recommended that a $374,387 appropriation be approved by... Read More.

Stories tagged with: adult

Sheriff Woods discusses tragic death at W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center

Sheriff Woods talks overcrowding at both the adult and juvenile detention centers

Governor signs bill restricting adult performances

State house approves restrictions on adult themed performances

Sheriff Woods discusses inmate involved with fire at the adult detention center

$25,000 bond set for man accused of smuggling contraband into adult detention center

Jefferson County Quorum Court approves funds for adult jail

16-year-old girl charged as adult in murder investigation

Sheriff Woods Jr. talks Jefferson County Adult Detention Center operations

Jefferson County adult jail sued over 2021 inmate death

Arkansas State Police issues Missing Adult Advisory for Wilmer man

Renovations and security improvements to come at adult detention center

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