WCPO Cincinnati

Butler County Sheriff warns of scam calls asking for money in exchange for release of loved ones in jail

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio — The Butler County Sheriff has issued a warning about scam calls that are targeting the loved ones of people incarcerated in the Butler County Jail. Sheriff Richard Jones wrote on ...
WDTN

Coronavirus in Ohio: Butler County confirms first case in jail

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) – Butler County reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19 at its jail. Sheriff Richard K. Jones said in a press release that over the weekend, the Butler County Jail ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Scammers target local families with jailed loved ones

BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) — A new scam is preying on families with loved ones in jail, with one Butler County family already falling victim to the con. The Butler County Sheriff's Office issued an ...
WLWT

Butler County Jail to see rate hike for housing ICE detainees

The federal government will soon pay the Butler County jail even more money to house ICE detainees.Earlier this year, the Butler County Jail restarted it's federal contract with the Department of ...