NEWS
News From the Department of Corrections
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2015
January
1-15 Search for missing Inmate
1-21 Nikolas re-elected Chair of Board of Pardons and Paroles
February
March
3-15 State prison inmate fails to return from funeral furlough
3-26 State Prison Inmate Dies
April
4-1 Search For Missing State Prison Inmate
4-2 State Prison Inmate In Custody
4-12 Search For Missing State Prison Inmate UPDATE
4-16 State Prison Inmate Dies
4-28 Inmate In Custody
May
5-1 State Prison Inmate Back In Custody
5-10 Search For Missing State Prison Inmate UPDATE
June
6-26 Two State Prison Inmates Placed On Escape Status
July
7-3 Search for Youth Runaways From STAR Academy
7-10 State Prison Inmate Placed On Escape Status UPDATE
7-12 Two State Prison Inmates Back In Custody
7-17 State Prison Inmate Placed on Escape Status
7-19 State Prison Inmate Placed on Escape Status
7-20 State Prison Inmate Back In Custody
7-27 Juvenile Runaway Back In Custody
7-29 Inmate Back In Custody
7-30 State Prison Inmate Dies
7-30 SD DOC revising name of minimum-security units
August
8-1 Work Release Inmate Placed On Escape Status
8-24 Search For Youth Runaways from STAR Academy
8-24 STAR Academy Youth Back In Custody
September
9-2 State Prison Inmate Dies
9-4 State Prison Inmate Placed On Escape Status UPDATE: Inmate Frederick Montgomery is back in custody.
9-28 State Prison Inmate In Custody
October
10-8 State Prison Inmate Placed On Escape Status Salvador Ortiz
10-18 Two Male Juveniles Run Away From STAR Academy
10-19 Juvenile Runaways In Custody
November
11-7 State Prison Inmate Dies
11-20 State Prison Inmate Placed On Escape Status
11-20 State Prison Inmate Back In Custody
December
12-3 State Juvenile Corrections Programs Again Reach Highest Level In PbS Project
12-10 State Prison Inmate Placed on Escape Status Francisco Bordier
12-12 State Prison Inmate Placed on Escape Status
12-14 State Prison Inmate Dies
12-14 State Prison Inmate Back In Custody
12-17 Public Notice on Inmate Release
12/25 Search for Missing State Prison Inmate
12/25 State Prison Inmate Back in Custody