Morrison County sheriff says body scanner and programs reduced jail overdoses, reports steady inmate numbers
Sheriff’s office presented its 2024 annual report to the Morrison County Board of Commissioners, highlighting a body scanner installation tied to no in-jail overdoses since implementation, new body-camera use, SWAT equipment and community programs including Project Lifesaver, Teen Challenge and a jail-based creative-writing class.
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The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office told county commissioners it saw immediate results after installing a body scanner and rolling out other security and rehabilitation measures, and reported steady jail usage, some reductions in certain crime categories and growing mental-health and reentry programming.
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