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Sheriff works to protect Coffee County staff outnumbered by inmates
By wkrn.com- Joseph Pleasant
Published: 06/03/2014

MANCHESTER, Tenn. - Coffee County’s sheriff is working to protect his jail staff who are at times outnumbered by the inmates by 100 to 1.

The Coffee County’s 13 male cells and three female cells are overcrowded by around double its capacity.

Sheriff Steve Graves said overcrowding is an ongoing problem in his jail, which is built to house around 190 inmates but, at times, houses more than 300.

They are inmates who cannot make bond or are being held without bonds.

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