by Marshall Griffin | Oct 3, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Several employees with the Missouri Department of Corrections have been recognized for taking life-saving measures in three separate incidents. Each one was presented with the Award of Valor at a ceremony this week in Jefferson City. Sgt. Scharihen Ward works as an...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 1, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News
In 2020, the Missouri Department of Corrections rolled out a pilot program that allows probation and parole officers to arrest criminals who violate probation and parole rules. The program is being used in St. Louis, Kansas City, Independence, Hannibal, and...
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 30, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Some Missouri Department of Corrections probation and parole officers are arresting those who violate probation and parole rules. The state agency has a test program underway that allows the officers to arrest violators in St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia, Springfield...
