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Williston jail ordered to reduce female inmate population; some will go to Montana lockup
By therepublic.com
Published: 11/24/2015

WILLISTON, North Dakota — State corrections officials have ordered the Williams County jail to reduce its population of female inmates.

A recent inspection found the facility had 18 more women than the 20 it's allowed, the Williston Herald reported. The jail's population has increased as the general population has soared with the region's oil boom.

"Who'd have ever thought we'd have almost 40 females in jail?" County Commissioner Martin Hanson said.

"That's the changing times," replied Sheriff Scott Busching.

County commissioners recently approved paying a lockup in Hardin, Montana, to house excess female prisoners.

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