New Castle Correctional Facility News

NEW CASTLE - A Wayne County woman has been arrested - again - for allegedly trying to smuggle items to a prisoner at the New Castle Correctional Facility.

Indiana is running so short on prison space that it has just 26 beds available for its worst offenders.

NEW CASTLE, Ind. -- A Richmond resident who is an ex-guard at the New Castle Correctional Facility is accused of providing sex, vodka and jewelry to a bandit linked to a Fort Wayne teenager's slaying.

A Richmond, Indiana prison guard has been accused of having sex with an imate. Jamie Shelly, 25, was charged with sexual misconduct for an inappropriate relationship with an inmate at the New Castle Correctional Facility.

NEW CASTLE -- A former correctional officer at the New Castle Correctional Facility faces criminal charges over her alleged dealings with an inmate.

For publication opinions today : Eric D. Smith v. Jill Matthews and Linda Vannatta - "Eric Smith, an inmate at the New Castle Correctional Facility appeals pro se from the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of Jill Matthews and judgment on the pleadings in favor of L.A. Vannatta.

MUNCIE - Convicted killer Jay Dull, who received the first death sentence in Delaware County history nearly a half-century ago, has died in the infirmary of the New Castle Correctional Facility, Supt.

An ex-Muncie man whose criminal record includes at least five battery convictions now stands accused of seriously injuring two guards at the New Castle Correctional Facility.

A visitor at the New Castle Correctional Facility was arrested Thursday on preliminary charges of trafficking with an inmate.

LAFAYETTE -- The Indiana Court of Appeals has overturned the attempted-child-molesting convictions of a New Castle man who traveled to Lafayette to have a sexual encounter with someone he believed was a ...

A guard at a state prison in New Castle faces charges that he helped an inmate escape by silencing a door alarm at a minimum security dorm.

An Indianapolis woman has been accused of smuggling cocaine and marijuana, and other items, to her husband in the New Castle Correctional Facility.