A former Cherokee County correctional officer was arrested in Alto and booked into the Cherokee County Jail Wednesday, Sept. 3. According to a prepared statement from the Cherokee County Sheriff’s ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - A former correctional officer is now behind bars after being accused of smuggling tobacco products to the inmates in the facility. Kayley Garcia, 34, of Alto, was ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — A woman was arrested on Wednesday after authorities discovered that while she was working at the Cherokee County Jail, she was providing contraband items to inmates.

The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from Jan. 15-24, 2026, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases. Those whose names appear should be p ...

A federal inmate accused of killing a Cherokee County detention officer while escaping custody in June was indicted Oct. 7 on federal charges. Meanwhile, his state charges have moved forward as ...

Murphy – His friends would like you to know that Charles “Chuck” Jeffries, who died on Jan. 15 after falling ill while in the custody of the Cherokee County Detention Center,... Premium Content is ...