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Unlike most jails in Kansas, Douglas County is locking up fewer mentally ill inmates
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 1 year agoIn November 2020, Brandon Scrimsher was sentenced to three months in the Douglas County jail. The...
These officers made the ultimate sacrifice in Sedgwick County. Here are their stories
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLaw enforcement officers from Sedgwick County who have died in the line of duty will be honored...
Sedgwick County Jail inmate hospitalized 25 times since arrest in 2020 dies
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Sedgwick County jail inmate who had been hospitalized 25 times for chronic medical issues since...
Sheriff’s office identifies inmate who died in Sedgwick County Jail on Monday morning
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 2 years agoSedgwick County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Benjamin Blick said in an email Monday morning that a man “was...
Sedgwick County Jail inmate dies from cardiac arrest
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA 45-year-old Wichita man who was an inmate at the Sedgwick County Jail died from medical complications on Tuesday. On Sunday, jail deputies found the...
Here’s what candidates for Sedgwick County Commission say about services, key issues
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 2 years agoThree spots on the Sedgwick County Board of Commissioners are up for election on the Nov. 8 ballot....
Ex-jail deputy who ignored vandalism, contraband & had sex with inmates enters plea
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 1 year agoA former Sedgwick County Jail deputy accused of having sex with two inmates and standing by as...
County official: Stand your ground not the reason DA declined charges in Lofton death
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 2 years agoFrom behind a podium at the Sedgwick County Jail, District Attorney Marc Bennett asserted that the...
Landlord arrested, strip-searched for not mowing Wichita rental property. Now he’s suing
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA Texas man is suing Sedgwick County after he was arrested and strip-searched for not mowing the...
A year after Cedric Lofton death, possible change to ‘stand your ground’ law uncertain in Kansas
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne year after a Wichita teenager was killed in a juvenile jail, progress to overhaul the Kansas law...