Sheriff: No more unsupervised trustees

Posted on January 19, 2018

Due to an ongoing problem of illegal contraband being smuggled into the jail, Taylor County Sheriff Wayne Padgett has informed the county he can no longer allow inmate “trustees” to work unsupervised outside of the jail compound.

Padgett appeared before the county commission at its Jan. 16 meeting to announce the policy change.

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