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Inmate Escape and Recapture at Purgatory Correctional Facility 15 Aug 2013 | 06:27 pm
At approximately 3:30pm on Wednesday, August 14th, Joesph Graham, an inmate at the Purgatory Correctional Facility, escaped from custody. His escape was initially detected by Sheriff’s Office personne...
Inmates Learn Masonry for Good Cause 20 Jul 2013 | 01:41 am
Inmates housed at Purgatory Correctional Facility had the opportunity to learn a new construction trade and benefit the Washington County Children’s Justice Center at the same time. The Washington Cou...
Purgatory Correctional Facility Issues Phone and Visiting Services RFP 21 Jun 2013 | 08:38 pm
On June 20th 2013 Purgatory Correctional Facility issued a request for proposal from vendors wishing to provide Telephone and / or video visitation services to the county. The documentation related t...
Fire Restrictions to be Implemented in Southwest Utah and Northwest Arizona 18 Jun 2013 | 07:37 pm
Due to recent dry conditions and high fire danger in southwest Utah and northwest Arizona, Color Country Interagency Fire Managers are implementing Stage 1 fire restrictions beginning Thursday, June 2...
Sheriff’s Office Hosts 4th Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament 13 Jun 2013 | 08:52 pm
On June 8, 2013, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office hosted our 4th Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. Nearly 40 staff members participated in the tournament, which took place at Desert Hills Hig...
Purgatory Hosts the John Houston Gospel Choir 10 Jun 2013 | 09:43 pm
On May 19th, the Purgatory Programming Department hosted the John Houston Gospel Choir in an uplifting outdoor musical presentation. With a crew of thirteen, this semi-professional group played to ove...
Findlay Automotive Hosts Search and Rescue Fundraising Golf Tournament 6 Jun 2013 | 08:18 pm
On Saturday, June 8th Findlay Automotive hosted a Search and Rescue fund raising golf tournament at the Green Springs golf course in Washington, Utah.
Purgatory Pioneering GED Computer Based Testing 6 Jun 2013 | 08:16 pm
Purgatory Correctional Facility and Southwest High School have partnered to provide the latest advancement in GED testing. Last month, Purgatory was the first correctional facility in Utah to administ...
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Joins Click It or Ticket 18 May 2013 | 12:22 am
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will join local and national law enforcement officers and highway safety advocates all across Utah and the country for the 2013 national Click It or Ticket seatb...
Sheriff’s Office OHV Class June 1st 15 May 2013 | 05:54 am
As the school year comes to an end, The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind the public to recreate responsibly and follow the established laws related to OHV operation. A commonly overlooked law i...
