KNOX COUNTY — The Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility in Knox County is over capacity by more than 115 people as the Knox County Sheriff's Office faces challenges stemming from the overcrowding. The ...

KNOX COUNTY — After touring the Knox County jail with Sheriff Tom Spangler, county commissioners who were present at the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility Wednesday reacted to the sheriff's desire to ...

(WBIR) - A former Knox County corrections officer faces charges of official oppression and simple assault in connection with the beating of a Knox County jail inmate in November, according to the ...

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Knox County plans to partner with the Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset beginning Jan. 1, 2026, to house its long-term incarcerated population. Officials said in a Monday press release that the ...

Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler volunteered to run the troubled Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention Center. But he's only ...