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Lawrence County jail population reported at 178, including nine juveniles; inter-county holds noted
Summary
At a Lawrence County Board meeting, staff reported 178 inmates at the Lawrence County Jail, including nine juveniles and 22 inmates being held at other facilities; the board did not take formal action on the report.
County staff reported to the Lawrence County Board that the Lawrence County Jail held 178 inmates, including nine juveniles, during the meeting.
According to the population report, the jail had 22 inmates out at other facilities for court or separation purposes and was holding 22 inmates from other counties. The report noted 31 females in custody when combining the county’s female population and those from Washington County; of those, 11 females were identified as coming from Washington County.
The population report was presented for informational purposes. No formal decisions or directives were recorded during the meeting relating to jail operations or transfers.
