San Diego County jails will test wearable health devices aimed at preventing in-custody deaths

As part of an ongoing effort to reduce the number of deaths in custody, the San Diego Sheriff’s Office will soon begin ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

‘Like the walls are closing in’: After parallel jail deaths, judge urged to limit sheriff’s use of solitary confinement

Three months after two men died in jail isolation cells, lawyers in a class-action lawsuit against San Diego County and the Sheriff’s Office are asking a federal judge to limit how long people with ...
WWLTV

Tangipahoa deputies warn of deadly new ‘Green Fentanyl’ on the streets

HAMMOND, La. — The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a dangerous new drug known as “Green Fentanyl,” which authorities say has been linked to a recent spike in medical ...