“These items, which are often used for illicit purposes and can lead to unsafe conditions in the jail, were successfully seized before they could cause harm,” police said on Facebook.

Contraband homemade alcohol is being cited as the source of botulism that sent at least four inmates from the Belmont Correctional Institution to a hospital in Columbus. The inmates who drank the ...

LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office discovered homemade alcohol and other contraband items in the county jail Wednesday. According to a Facebook post, during routine ...

According to the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office, homemade alcohol and hidden blankets and clothing that were unlawfully collected within the facility were discovered by members of the correctional ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ELYRIA, Ohio (WJW) – Correctional officers ...