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Archive Home > 2001 > October > 30 > Jefferson County jail opens

Jefferson County jail opens

Taxpayers saved $1.1 million by not waiting to build jail

By Mike Cronin / The Bulletin
October 30, 2001

MADRAS " Monday was a bad day for outlaws in Jefferson County, Sheriff Jack Jones said. The county opened a new lock-up, which offers "160 beds, no waiting."

Jefferson County's new jail, located on 675 NW Cherry Lane in the Madras industrial park, will end the days of "catch....

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