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April 6, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Montgomery County Corrections Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus

An employee at Montgomery County Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DOCR) has tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement from Montgomery County Government. The employee last worked at Montgomery County Correctional Facility (MCCF) in Boyds on March 26. Staff who had been in close contact with the employee have been notified and are quarantined, […]

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April 1, 2020 | Grace Mottley

MoCo Department of Corrections: Prepared to Handle COVID-19 Cases in Prisons

The Montgomery County Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DOCR) announced it is prepared to respond to COVID-19 in all its facilities, and has established new procedures to help prevent the spread amongst staff and inmates. DOCR facilities include the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Boyds and the Montgomery County Detention Center in Rockville.  DOCR has […]

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October 4, 2017 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery County Correctional Officer Dies After Leaving Work

Montgomery County Correctional Officer, Cpl. Johnny Tyson, died Monday morning as a result of a car accident shortly after leaving work. Tyson, who worked in the Montgomery County Detention Center in Rockville for 12 years, recently returned to work following medical leave. Investigators are looking into whether Tyson’s health played a role in the incident, […]

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