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Officials with Fayette County’s Detention Center are announcing new policies meant to help reduce any spread of the coronavirus Delta variant within the…
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Lexington Council Reviews ICE-Jail RelationshipA Lexington city council committee has examined U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE’S involvement with the Fayette County Jail. The council…
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Officials at Lexington’s jail report since mid-November 295 inmates at the detention facility have tested positive for COVID-19. Of that number 121 are no…
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Officials at Lexington’s jail are seeing new coronavirus cases. These COVID-19 cases come following a break in activity within the facility.Over the past…
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Fayette District Court has released 48 non-felon inmates from the Lexington jail. Officials say the release of low risk non-violent inmates was done to…
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Fayette Jail To Undergo AssessmentLexington’s city council is moving forward with an assessment of the Fayette County jail. The timeline for the review was moved up upon the advice of a…
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Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton said she will recommend additional funding to address ongoing concerns at the Fayette County jail. Gorton updated council…
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A new inmate visitation policy goes into effect Wednesday at the Fayette County jail. It’s aimed at ensuring security with less wait time for visitors.…
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Security guard vacancies at the Fayette County Jail could hover near single digits by the end of the year. City council members got an update last week.…
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Over 90% of Lexington’s sworn jail staff have been quizzed about their work environment at the detention center. Council committee members were briefed…