Article: GRAND JURY REPORT: MAKE JAIL MORE SAFE.(NEWS)

Byline: John C.K. Fisher Post staff reporter

A Grant County grand jury has issued a report saying Jailer Louie Jump should implement changes to make his new jail in Williamstown more efficient, safe and accountable.

The grand jury, in a seven-page report, did not find any criminal wrongdoing by Jump, who oversaw a $7 million expansion last year that increased the jail's bed capacity from 28 to more than 300.

However, the grand jury, which had been investigating Jump for several months,

did have a list of recommendations that it asked Jump to address immediately, including:

Installing security fences around the Class D section ...

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