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Smith County settles lawsuit over inmates held past release dates

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Smith County settled a lawsuit with a group of former jail inmates after a federal judge approved a $1.5 million class action settlement. The lawsuit alleged the county kept ...
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Officials caution residents as Bitcoin scams emerge across Smith County

SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — Following a series of recent reports, the Smith County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

Smith County to pay $1.5 million settlement to over 100 former detained inmates allegedly held for weeks after release date

A federal judge in Tyler approved a $1.5 million class-action settlement against Smith County regarding an allegation the county jail held 102 formerly incarcerated individuals beyond their scheduled ...
Tyler Morning Telegraph

Smith County Sheriff’s Office warns public of ongoing scam targeting families of inmates

The Smith County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an ongoing scam in which individuals impersonate law enforcement officials and request money from families of inmates. According to the ...