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Sheriff reports staffing gains, jail population and a contraband weapon found in jail brace
Summary
The sheriff’s office reported progress filling custody vacancies, a jail population of 57 (with five housed in Nisqually), and an incident in which a sharpened piece of metal taken from a medical brace was discovered and the subject charged; the office also described litter‑crew work and patrol staffing updates.
Sheriff’s office leaders updated the commissioners on hiring, jail population, staffing and recent incidents.
The jail had 19 custody staff and three community service officers on staff at the time of the briefing, leaving nine vacancies. The sheriff said three employees were scheduled to start on the 16th, three candidates were in background checks, and four interviews were set for later in the week. The jail population was 57,…
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