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Deputy Hospitalized After Attack By Inmate In Everett Jail Psych Unit

December 23, 2016

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A Snohomish County corrections deputy has been sent to the hospital after being attacked by an inmate in the Psych Unit of the Snohomish County Jail in downtown Everett. Shari Ireton of the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office issued the following press release earlier today… A corrections deputy was assaulted today by an inmate at the […]

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Everett Police Want South King Co. Jail Option

December 15, 2015

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The Everett Police Department has been working hard to find alternatives to booking people into jail for misdemeanor crimes. They’ve added social workers, explored alternate sentencing options and continue to offer help to people who are having issues on the streets of Everett. Sometimes however, a person doesn’t want help, has committed a string of […]

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Everett Drops Opposition To Seattle Inmates in Snohomish County Jail

November 30, 2015

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Today the City of Everett agreed to drop its opposition to a contract between Snohomish County and the City of Seattle to house inmates in the jail in downtown Everett. The contract is worth $3 million dollars to Snohomish County but Everett objected to the wording regarding inmate releases. The wording of the agreement has […]

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More Mental Health Help For Snohomish County Jail in Everett, WA

November 3, 2015

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The Snohomish County Jail is getting more help in screening people with mental issues. Shari Ireton from the Sheriff’s Office provides this update… The first of two psychologists from Western State Hospital began working on-site today at the Snohomish County jail to conduct court-ordered competency evaluations. The goal of having WSH staff on-site is to […]

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