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Prison board abolished
By The Associated Press
Published: 03/21/2008

PENNSYLVANIA - McKean County commissioners have abolished the prison board and installed the county sheriff as the jail warden. Brad Mason will remain as sheriff while he runs the jail.

Officials say the move would save nearly $80,000 and is aimed at ending turmoil surrounding the lockup. Last month, a jail [officer] was suspended and charged with having inappropriate sexual contact with a female inmate. The district attorney also revealed there were videotapes of alleged assaults involving jail inmates following the resignation of warden Tim Woodruff. Read more.

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