Burke County Sheriff makes another plea to county leaders for facility upgrades following 2 officer-involved incidents

WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WJBF) – Improving conditions at the jail has been a conversation between Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams and county leaders for quite some time.

Williams is now calling on leadership once again, after two incidents involving the same inmate impacted two different officers.

Investigators say 25-year-old Jayven Ward allegedly threw toilet water mixed with urine at one officer over the weekend…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS