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Cumberland County Jail

Published
July 6, 2022

Portland police investigating death of Cumberland County Jail inmate

The man, in his mid-60s, was found unresponsive in his cell Wednesday morning.
Published
June 19, 2022

Before his death at a local jail, Billy Tucker had big dreams

Family members want to know more about his death by suicide at the Cumberland County Jail, where they think he might have been experiencing the symptoms of withdrawal from opiates.
Published
June 5, 2022

Inmate, 32, found dead in Cumberland County Jail

He was discovered unresponsive in a cell on Saturday, and his death is under investigation by Portland police.
Published
May 18, 2022

Cumberland County Jail inmate tries to escape during hospital visit

Police said he tried to escape through a bathroom ceiling.
Published
March 7, 2022

Federal pandemic aid targets health concerns at county jail and in the community

Cumberland County officials plan to use nearly $17 million in ARPA funding on projects and programs at the jail, courthouse and civic arena, and in the wider community.

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Published
February 3, 2022

COVID outbreak persists at Cumberland County Jail, with more than 50 cases and 1 inmate hospitalized

Forty-nine inmates had active infections as of Thursday, while four corrections officers were isolating at home after testing positive and three others were symptomatic and out of work.
Published
December 8, 2021

Cumberland County Jail reports 15 active cases of COVID-19

The numbers are improving at the jail, which began dealing with a new wave of infections early last month.
Published
December 2, 2021

Maine Voices: Cumberland County going above and beyond in face of COVID crisis

Sheriff Kevin Joyce, the patrol and jail staff worked hard to keep the jail operating and prevent contagion during a recent state of emergency.
Published
November 30, 2021

COVID outbreak persists at Cumberland County Jail

Sheriff Kevin Joyce also addressed a liability waiver that staff had circulated to some inmates in response to the outbreak.
Published
November 19, 2021

Cumberland County Jail COVID-19 outbreak up to 34 inmates

One staff member also had the virus, but has recuperated and returned to work, the sheriff said Friday.