The FOP “is calling for an immediate review of policies governing inmate communication privileges within the Milwaukee County Jail, particularly in cases involving repeated violations and credible threats of violence.”
The Fraternal Order of Police – Milwaukee Cream City Lodge 8 is raising “serious concerns about the safety of victims, law enforcement, and the community” because Judge Ana Berrios denied requests to suspend the jail communication privileges of an inmate accused of using them to threaten a victim and cop.
On May 6, 2026, a Milwaukee Police Officer assigned to the Sensitive Crimes Division, Domestic Violence High Risk Team “became aware that inmate Amier H. Jones had been sending threats to kill a victim in one of his domestic violence cases. These threats were transmitted using the jail’s tablet communication system,” the FOP alleged…