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Two deputies were sent to the hospital after an inmate attacked them with a homemade weapon at Polk County Jail.
Mario Bernal, an ex-employee of Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston, Texas, was arrested for threatening children at the Christian ...
Ex-counselor Mario Bernal arrested after allegedly threatening to "create the next Columbine shooting" at a Christian summer camp in Livingston, Texas.
Mario Bernal, 23, is also accused of locking children in a hot room as a way to "discipline" them," staffers said.
A counselor for a children's camp in Polk County has been arrested after allegedly threatening to “create the next Columbine shooting." ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation named after a Livingston 11-year-old who was abducted and killed early last year. "Audrii's Law" closes a legal loophole that allowed some ...
Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons says that his department currently has 57 county jail inmates being kept in the Beauregard Parish Jail in DeRidder due to overcrowding issues in the Polk County Jail.
Criminal Justice Polk County Jail begins outsourcing inmates after failing to meet state staffing standards The county has failed to comply with Texas’ mandated ratio of one detention officer ...
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is temporarily housing inmates at a facility in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, due to staffing shortages at the Polk County Jail.
A domestic dispute in Polk County left a man dead and a woman injured after she reportedly shot him during an altercation.
POLK COUNTY, Texas — The Polk County Sheriff's Office says a Livingston man who'd been missing since early March has been located. They didn't release any details about where he was found. The ...
ICE moving detainees from rural Minnesota to Texas jail Attorneys say it indicates Minnesota is running out of immigrant detention space as the Trump administration pushes for mass deportations ...