Oklahoma jailer accused of sexual battery of an inmate

JAY, Okla.– A former Delaware County jailer charged and fired for sexual misconduct appeared in court on Monday and asked for ...
FourStatesHomepage.com

Community watch teams join Cherokee County sheriff

Over the past several weeks, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office has made several appearances at local community watch group ...

Oklahoma jailer and interim jail administrator fired after inmate sex investigation

JAY, Okla.– Two Delaware County Sheriff’s employees were fired for allegedly having sex with an inmate and for trying to cover up the alleged misconduct. The now former Jailer Rebecca Chalakee, ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Prosecutors seek death penalty for escaped Cherokee County inmate charged in officer death

Kelvin Wayne Simmons, 48, was indicted Oct. 7 on eight federal charges after law enforcement say he shot and killed a Cherokee County detention officer while escaping custody. Meanwhile, his state ...
WLOS

Inmate who escaped faces federal indictment on eight charges including first-degree murder

ASHEVILLE, NC. (WLOS) — The man accused of killing a Cherokee County detention employee now faces federal charges in addition to state charges. According to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, ...