26-year corrections veteran named Deputy Commissioner of Correction
Department of Correction | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Commissioner Robert Coupe today announced the appointment of Perry Phelps as Deputy Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction (DOC). The Deputy Commissioner serves as second in command of the Department and is responsible for its day-to-day operations during any absence of the Commissioner.
Deputy Commissioner retires after 33 years of service to the Department of Correction
Department of Correction | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Commissioner Robert Coupe commended Karl Hines, Deputy Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction, for his 33-year career of dedicated public service to the State of Delaware, as Hines retires from government service.
Media notification: offender fails to return from weekend pass from work release center
Department of Correction | Date Posted: Monday, December 29, 2014
The Delaware Department of Correction announces that an offender has failed to return from an authorized weekend pass issued by the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington.
Emergency operations drill underway at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center
Department of Correction | Date Posted: Thursday, December 18, 2014
The Delaware Department of Correction announces that an emergency operations drill is currently underway at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna. As part of the drill, the facility is being placed in an emergency lockdown, however staff is working to accommodate previously scheduled visits to the facility. No disruption is anticipated to the neighboring community.
Offender who fled during weekend pass back in custody
Department of Correction | Date Posted: Monday, December 15, 2014
The Delaware Department of Correction announces that offender David L. Daniels, who failed to return from an authorized weekend pass issued by the Plummer Community Corrections Center in Wilmington, is back in custody.
