Cumberland County Jail

A union representing Maine corrections officers says jail staffing shortages are leading to forced overtime and turmoil among staff.A National Correction…

PORTLAND, Maine - A former jail inmate in Maine has filed a lawsuit against a corrections officer saying the officer used a racial slur and disclosed to…

PORTLAND, Maine - Maine jail officials say they shut down the intake area of the Cumberland County Jail when fentanyl was found spilled in the back of a…

PORTLAND, Maine - Police in Maine have recaptured an inmate who escaped while at a work release job. Authorities say Cumberland County Jail inmate Larry…

PORTLAND, Maine - Authorities say a 24-year-old inmate has died at the Cumberland County Jail in Portland.Capt. Steve Butts Jr. says officers had…

PORTLAND, Maine - The Cumberland County Sheriff's office is starting the implementation phase of a program designed to crack down on recidivism."Our goal…