Mendocino
5 incarcerated people overdose in their cells at Mendocino County Jail — 1 dies at hospital (UPDATED 3/3/24 — Victim identified)
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MCSO has identified the victim as 40-year-old Artemio Ortega Reyes from Ukiah.
The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/tag/mendocino-county-jail/)
MCSO has identified the victim as 40-year-old Artemio Ortega Reyes from Ukiah.
Board also approved bonds for county jail expansion in the special meeting.
The Board of Supervisors will ask the state for more funds.
“The Sheriff was extremely pleased with NaphCare on what they’ve done for our, our clientele,” Undersheriff Darren Brewster said. “The lack of lawsuits, deaths at the jail, it’s extremely impressive.”
La cárcel del condado de Mendocino está optando por un programa de tratamiento para hacer frente a la epidemia de opioides tanto en todo el condado como en la cárcel, donde al menos 16 personas detenidas han sufrido una sobredosis desde 2019.