The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has been under the leadership of a new sheriff this year. One of Jerry Sheridan’s ...

On Dec. 29, jail guards at the 4th Avenue Jail in downtown Phoenix discovered Toure standing over his unresponsive cellmate, Small-Duran, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

On Dec. 29, jail guards at the 4th Avenue Jail in downtown Phoenix discovered Toure standing over his unresponsive cellmate, Small-Duran, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

“It’s our job to run a safe jail system, not only for our officers that work there but for the inmates themselves.” Through a records request with the county, ABC15 learned Maricopa County ...

PHOENIX (AP) — The number of Maricopa County jail inmates who have tested positive for the coronavirus has increased sharply over the last five days, leading officials to consider mass testing ...

A Maricopa County correctional officer, who was arrested and charged with coordinating the smuggling of drugs to inmates on Wednesday, admitted wrongdoing to investigators in November 2022, court ...

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is trying to locate an inmate who assumed the identity of a different person in jail and was mistakenly released Thursday morning.

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says 12 overdoses happened at Estrella Jail. Sheriff Jerry Sheridan detailed one of the incidents. "The first incident that we had was on February 6, where we ...

According to Maricopa County's Sheriff, 89 jail inmates have died frrom 2020 to 2022, and 32 of those were drug related. Meanwhile, Fentanyl is, by far, the most seized drug in jail, and it has ...

Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone says 83 jail inmates have been removed from the work furlough program over drug issues. At a news conference Tuesday, Penzone said 72 inmates tested positive ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is working to find how detention officers mistakenly released an inmate on Thursday. At around 9:30 a.m., officers realized Anthony ...

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has reached an $11.75 million settlement in a lawsuit involving a jail attack that seriously injured an inmate more than two years ago.