Parole visit puts three behind bars on felony gun charges

Authorities said, three men were arrested Tuesday on felony gun possession charges after a home visit conducted by deputies ...
The Post-Journal

Operation Halloween: Parole Officers Visit Sex Offenders’ Homes

Pulling my seat belt over my shoulder, I wondered what to expect as I joined Senior Parole Officer Patrick O’Connor and Parole Officer Andrew Amato, both of the New York Department of Corrections and ...
NBC Bay Area

‘Our hearts are heavy': Parole officer fatally shot in Oakland

A suspected gunman in the fatal shooting of a parole officer in Oakland is in custody. The shooting occurred just before 1 p.m. Thursday inside the Alameda County parole office on Edgewater Drive, ...

Details scant in complaint as parole officer faces charges in shooting

Few details revealed in the criminal complaint against a state parole agent charged in the fatal shooting of Marchello Woodard in Erie.
NBC Bay Area

Procession held for parole officer killed in the line of duty

A procession was held Friday afternoon to honor Joshua Byrd, a parole officer fatally shot in Oakland. Byrd, 40, was a member of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) ...
WTOL

Yost: Parole officers can help drug task forces, but lack full arrest powers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new opinion from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost clarifies that Adult Parole Authority officers can work alongside local law enforcement on drug task forces — but they cannot make ...
KTVB

Idaho probation officer stabbed during office visit, expected to recover

CALDWELL, Idaho — A probation and parole officer was stabbed Wednesday by a person under felony supervision during a planned office visit for an arrest. According to the Idaho Department of ...