CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office says four inmates are facing new charges after a "shakedown" for contraband led to an assault on a deputy at the county jail. Sheriff Levon ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A correctional officer in Clayton County, Georgia, is accused of conspiring to provide prohibited items to an inmate, according to an affidavit obtained by Channel 2 Action News.

Family members fear inmates may not survive the Clayton County Jail. A mother says her son was stabbed ten times and lost two fingers. A civil rights group calls the jail "inhumane" and ...

Sheriff Levon Allen confirmed that the fatal encounter occurred last Friday when inmate Jalen Leverette allegedly attacked Michael Hunt. Authorities said Leverette used his "bare hands and feet" to ...

Sanders admitted to taking a $10,000 payment tied to sneaking contraband into the Clayton County Jail. Investigators recovered 115.4 grams of tobacco hidden in Sanders’ assigned county vehicle. Text ...

Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen is sharing an update on the dangers inside the jail after an inmate was attacked and killed. Last week, Allen says inmate Michael Hunt was found unresponsive in his ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — "Inmates have rights. Even though you’re incarcerated you still have rights," New Order National Human Rights President Gerald Rose said on Tuesday. Rose and others involved in ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — A former Clayton County jailer pleaded guilty to using excessive force against a detainee. Jabin Bethea admitted to using a Taser on an inmate at least six times without any ...

[CLAYTON COUNTY, Iowa] — Clayton County is enhancing safety measures at its jail by introducing its first padded safety cell. Officials stated that the new safety cell aims to provide a secure ...