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Chattooga County sheriff, commissioner eye crime lab
By timesfreepress.com- Tyler Jett
Published: 10/16/2015

Chattooga County leaders have met with members of the Georgia Department of Corrections about a potential new jail site.

Sheriff Mark Schrader said he and Commissioner Jason Winters talked two weeks ago with some of the prison system's leaders, including Department of Corrections Commissioner Homer Bryson.

Among other topics, Schrader and Winters asked about whether the state could give the county control of an abandoned crime lab.

The building, Schrader said, was once used for Hays State Prison. But with the state no longer operating it, Schrader wondered if the county could turn it into a new sheriff's administrative office. Located in a field, the crime lab would be a good location for the department if the county built a new jail.

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