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9 inmates charged in contraband conspiracy that led to the arrest of 7 correctional officers
Nine inmates at the Telford Unit face new charges related to organized criminal activity, according to a TDCJ investigation.
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Ex-correctional officer sentenced to 12 years for trying to smuggle meth into Clements Unit
POTTER COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A former correctional officer is facing more than a decade behind bars for trying to smuggle drugs into the TDCJ William P. Clements Unit. On April 14, the Texas ...
Court documents reveal extent of sexual misconduct allegations against Hays County corrections officer
HAYS COUNTY, Texas — New details have been revealed after a Hays County corrections officer was arrested this week for ...
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Female correctional officer accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old inmate at Texas juvenile facility
A former correctional officer with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department has been arrested and is facing multiple charges ...
Beaumont corrections officer arrested for smuggling cell phone into prison
Correctional staff discovered a cell phone hidden under a dayroom table in the unit on the evening of April 2, 2025.
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This Is the Biggest Prison in Texas—And It’s in East Texas
Just over an hour from Tyler lies the biggest prison in Texas. Take a closer look at the H.H. Coffield Unit, a massive and ...
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Multiple Telford Unit correctional officers accused of engaging in organized criminal activity
NEW BOSTON, Texas (KSLA) - ALL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE: On Wednesday, April 9, law enforcement officers served seven felony arrest warrants related to an ...