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Lackawanna County prison warden reports stable population, seeks equipment purchases and confirms four officer hires
Summary
The warden told the prison board Jan. 21 that average daily population in December was 629 and outlined three restraint incidents, proposed using canteen funds for a dishwasher and a digital dental X‑ray, and sought approval to make four part‑time officers full time (motion approved).
The Lackawanna County Prison warden reported to the county Prison Board on Jan. 21 that the average daily population for December was 629 inmates, including 473 county inmates, with 561 adult males, one juvenile male and 67 adult females. The warden said U.S. Marshals detainees averaged 142 per day and Susquehanna County detainees averaged 14.
The warden detailed three December incidents that required emergency restraints…
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