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Inspections show years of chronic problems at Eastern NC jail taken over by inmates
Inmates gained control of the Bertie-Martin Regional jail, including holding two staff members hostage for hours. Investigators are now trying to figure out what led up to the jail takeover and how it could have been prevented. Inspection reports show the jail has had chronic problems for years.
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Tampa Free Press
· Jul 6, 2026
No Warning, No Violations: Hernando County Jail Aces Surprise Inspection
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. – An unannounced inspection on June 23, 2026, found the Hernando County Detention Center in full compliance with state regulations, resulting in zero recorded violations. The surprise evaluation follows a scheduled inspection from earlier this year, which also yielded a perfect compliance record. The Florida Model Jail Standards outline the minimum legal [] No Warning, No Violations: Hernando County Jail Aces Surprise Inspection
WRAL News
· Jun 23, 2026
Sources, radio traffic say inmate injured in escape attempt at Vance County jail
Problems persist at the Vance County Jail. Multiple sources told WRAL an inmate there tried to escape on Monday and was seriously injured. This comes after two inmates escaped earlier this month.
Knewz
· Jul 8, 2026
FBI, SWAT respond after inmates take over North Carolina jail
A terrifying situation in a North Carolina jail was resolved after inmates briefly seized a jail and took control thanks to combined efforts from the Sheriff’s office, the FBI and state SWAT teams. The State Bureau of Investigation and FBI will jointly investigate exactly what happened, and how. Daring and dangerous daytime jail takeover Two...
KMJNow – Fresno
· Jul 2, 2026
Carjacking Under Investigation in Goshen, Says Tulare County Sheriff’s Office
TULARE COUNTY, CA - A carjacking is under investigation in Goshen, Thursday afternoon. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office says on July 2, 2026, at app...
Washington Examiner
· Jun 29, 2026
Inmates take over North Carolina jail and hold guards hostage: Authorities
Inmates forcibly took over a local jail in North Carolina on Monday and held guards hostage for a few hours before releasing them through negotiations with various law enforcement agencies, according to state authorities. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said the incident unfolded around 5 a.m., with inmates at the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention []
Bacon’s Rebellion
· Jun 28, 2026
ICE Enforcement Continues in Red Virginia
From Uriah Kiser at the Virginia Insider: Virginians woke up to news of ICE and Greene County deputies rounding up illegal criminal immigrants near Charlottesville – and the left is losing it. Abandoned cars lined rural roads after the operation, proving enforcement is happening even under [Governor Abigail] Spanberger’s restrictions. Sheriff Steven Smith didn’t mince []
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Related coverage for "Inspections show years of chronic problems at Eastern NC jail taken over by inmates": Tampa Free Press — No Warning, No Violations: Hernando County Jail Aces Surprise Inspection. WRAL News — Sources, radio traffic say inmate injured in escape attempt at Vance County jail. Knewz — FBI, SWAT respond after inmates take over North Carolina jail. KMJNow – Fresno — Carjacking Under Investigation in Goshen, Says Tulare County Sheriff’s Office. Washington Examiner — Inmates take over North Carolina jail and hold guards hostage: Authorities. Bacon’s Rebellion — ICE Enforcement Continues in Red Virginia