Shoshone county struggles to staff jail
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WALLACE — Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey and Undersheriff Lance Stutzke went before the county commissioners Wednesday to discuss what they’re calling a “dire” concern.
Staffing levels in the jail area of the Shoshone County Public Safety Building have reached all-time lows. A detention facility the size of Shoshone County’s is meant to have a staff of 12, including the jail captain. Currently, the number sits at four.
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