Potter County approves new inmate housing contracts as jail overcrowding continues

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – Potter County Commissioners approved two agreements to house more inmates outside the county due to jail overcrowding.

Commissioners approved two-year agreements with Hemphill and Wichita counties.

According to Potter County Sheriff Brian Thomas, the agreements will provide space for around 30 additional inmates…

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