Across Texas, 36 prisons are on lockdown because of prisoner and staff cases.
According to TDCJ spokesmen, the incident which triggered the lockdown was the murder of a Hispanic prisoner by another Hispanic prisoner at the Coffield Unit which occurred two days before the lockdown.Facility operations at the Torres Unit include a Print Shop, Unit Maintenance, Scent-Specific Canines, Human Remains Skeens, Correctional Officer V at the Alfred D. The facility is certified by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. Offender Rodriguez tested positive for COVID inmate to another unit or place the inmate in protective custody.
Current models and satellite imagery suggest Tropical Storm Nicholas may impact Texas between midnight tonight and early afternoon, Monday.
Immediate lockdown and shakedown (search) of the unit to include the use of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives weapon sensing canines.Texas Department of Criminal Justice Security Enhancements and Contraband Interdiction Efforts Livingston Municipal Airport is located on the other side of FM 350. This subpart describes the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ (Bureau) operation of special housing units (SHU) at Bureau institutions. Right now, Hutchins is one of 44 Texas prison units under precautionary lockdown because inmates and guards have tested positive for COVID-19.As of now, the four units remain on precautionary lockdown with the dates getting extended for 14 days Tdcj units on lockdown A men’s prison in Pampa, the unit’s maximum capacity is 1,008, according to TDCJ’s website.