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FRACKVILLE, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has reported the death of inmate Jason Roe, 44, at the State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy. Roe was discovered unresponsive in his …
Inmate Found Unresponsive at Mahanoy State Prison – Investigation Underway Read More
CHESTER, PA — On August 28, 2024, Kevin Campbell, an inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Chester, was discovered unresponsive in his cell. Prison staff, along with emergency medical …
Inmate Found Deceased at Chester Correctional Facility Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — In a significant boost to the safety of canine officers, 24 Department of Corrections K9s are set to be outfitted with specially designed bullet and stab protective …
Pennsylvania’s Four-Legged Heroes to Receive Protective Vests in Memory of Kathy W. Coldewey Read More MECHANICSBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) and the Shapiro Administration celebrated corrections school principal Michelle Lipko from SCI Waymart for earning a 2024 Governor’s Award for Excellence. …
Pennsylvania Principal Honored for Transforming Inmate Education Read More PENNSYLVANIA — The prestigious Governor’s Awards for Excellence, a program that recognizes commonwealth employees for exemplary job performance that reflects initiative, leadership, innovation, and outstanding public service, has been awarded …
Pennsylvania Parole Agent Honored with Governor’s Award for Exemplary Service Read More