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JCSO and DEA locate cell phones, weapons, and other contraband inside of the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center

Monday, August 31 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office assisted by The Drug Enforcement Administration, conducted a search and shakedown at the W.C. "Dub" Brassell Adult Detention Center. JCSO Investigators recovered multiple cell phones, improvised weapons (shanks), cell phone chargers, lighters and earphones within the Detention Center. During... Read More.

Jefferson County jailer arrested for smuggling contraband into adult detention center

Friday, August 28 by Staff

A Jefferson County Jailer is now facing charges for furnishing prohibited articles in a correctional facility. The arrest followed an on-going investigation at the W.C. "Dub" Brassell Adult Detention Center (DBDC). According to the Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division, Corey Hayes was arrested and booked into... Read More.

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COVID-19 outbreak reported at Chicot County detention facility

Wednesday, July 29 by Ray King

By Ray King An outbreak of COVID-19 at a correctional facility in Chicot County contributed to a total of nearly 800 new cases statewide in the past 24 hours and pushed the cumulative state-wide total to nearly 41,000. At his daily COVID-19 press conference Wednesday, Governor... Read More.

Cody Hickmon named JCSO Detention Deputy of the Month

Tuesday, July 14 by Greg

Jefferson County Detention Deputy Cody Hickman The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Cody Hickman is the Detention Deputy of the Month for June 2020. Deputy Hickman has exceeded the expectations of a detention deputy for the month of June. Joining the Jefferson County... Read More.

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Nevada based company takes over state juvenile detention centers

Wednesday, July 1 by Ray King

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Nevada-based company took over all four Arkansas youth lockups as the state enters the second phase of overhauling its long-troubled juvenile justice system, which Gov. Hutchinson said he hopes can help keep more troubled children stay closer to... Read More.

New mailing system established for W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center inmates

Friday, June 19 by Greg

To maintain the security and safety of the inmates and staff at W. C. 'Dub' Brassell Adult Detention Center, effective July 1, 2020, all inmate postal mail must be sent to the following address: SCH - JCJ INMATE NAME-BOOKING NUMBER (ID NUMBER) PO Box 2040 Pinellas Park,... Read More.

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Robinson: Juvenile Detention Center may have to close due to lack of revenue

Wednesday, June 3 by Ray King

By Ray King After a lengthy discussion, the Jefferson County Quorum Court on Tuesday voted to appropriate what funds are available to operate the juvenile detention center and adult jail but those appropriations will be far short of what Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., said were... Read More.

JCSO searching for Person of Interest who attempted to break into W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center

Thursday, April 23 by Greg

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division is asking for assistance in searching for a person of interest in an on-going investigation, and according to Sheriff Lafayette Woods Jr., that person is one of three who allegedly tried to break into the adult... Read More.

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Pine Bluff man arrested after attempting to smuggle contraband into W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center

Tuesday, March 24 by Greg

BY: RAY KING A Pine Bluff man is facing charges after he attempted to smuggle contraband into the adult detention center. According to a press release from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, Steven Glover, 48, was taken into custody after a deputy, who was conducting surveillance... Read More.

Two Charged for Delivering Contraband to W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center

Wednesday, November 6 by Staff

Waukeen Johnson and Calvin Rucker, Jr. have been detained and charged for delivering contraband to the W.C. "Dub" Brassell Detention Center. On October 28th, Rucker went to the detention center where he had given the on-duty sergeant a Preparation H box for a detainee. The... Read More.

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Smoke Raises Concern at Jefferson County Detention Center

Monday, July 8 by Staff

Jefferson County deputies, the Pine Bluff Police Department, and the Pine Bluff Fire Department responded to a call on July 5th at approximately 9:43 p.m. regarding a possible fire at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center. The shift supervisor at the detention center had received... Read More.

Contraband Found At Detention Center

Friday, June 28 by Staff

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office assisted by The Tri-County Drug Task Force, The Pine Bluff Police Department, and Arkansas Probation and Parole conducted a search and shakedown at the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center on June 22, 2019. In the last month, JCSO Investigators... Read More.

Stories tagged with: detention

JCSO and DEA locate cell phones, weapons, and other contraband inside of the W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center

Jefferson County jailer arrested for smuggling contraband into adult detention center

COVID-19 outbreak reported at Chicot County detention facility

Cody Hickmon named JCSO Detention Deputy of the Month

Nevada based company takes over state juvenile detention centers

New mailing system established for W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center inmates

Robinson: Juvenile Detention Center may have to close due to lack of revenue

JCSO searching for Person of Interest who attempted to break into W.C. “Dub” Brassell Adult Detention Center

Pine Bluff man arrested after attempting to smuggle contraband into W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center

Two Charged for Delivering Contraband to W.C. “Dub” Brassell Detention Center

Smoke Raises Concern at Jefferson County Detention Center

Contraband Found At Detention Center

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