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Sheriff says Cochise County jail is no longer operational, urges public to weigh in on replacement plan

5843322 · September 26, 2025
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Sheriff Mark Daniels told KWCD he has completed community meetings on a jail district proposal, called the current facility 'no longer operational' and asked residents who oppose funding to propose alternatives.

Sheriff Mark Daniels said county meetings about a proposed jail district concluded this week and reiterated his assessment that the county jail is no longer fit for purpose.

"The jail is no longer operational," Daniels said on KWCD. He told listeners the facility is “no longer up to industry standards” and that it will not…

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