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Inmates clean graffiti
By The News Daily
Published: 08/22/2006

CLAYTON COUNTY, GA - Graffiti was sprayed over a wood privacy fence down the street from Kendrick Middle school. Down the middle of the fence, words and symbols and squiggles were spray painted in white, black and blue paint.

It was there until Monday morning when four worker inmates of the Clayton County Jail and three deputies with the Sheriff's Clean Community Initiative Program unit showed up with paint thinner and a power sprayer.

“We've been here two times before,” Deputy Ricky Redding said. “It's a continuing process. It's always going to be ongoing. We been all over the county.”

The inmate workers, working with equipment donated by area businesses, made short work of the graffiti. They sprayed it down with the ethanol-based solution called graffiti remover and blasted the paint with the pressure washed until the wood was clear again. As the paint dripped down the fence the inmates moved to picking litter up along the side of the street...Read more.

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