News Releases
2012
- December11: Penitentiary Puts West Complex on Lockdown After Offenders Assault Staff Members
- November 8: DOC, Law Enforcement Search for Offender who Escaped from Minimum Security Unit at Monroe Correctional Complex
- October 15: Offender Killed in Logging Accident in Stevens County
- September 21: DOC Issues Statement on Settlement with Family Members of Maurice Clemmons' Shooting Victims
- September 19: West Complex D-Unit of Washington State Penitentiary on Lockdown after Offender Assaults Staff Member
- August 23: Correctional Officer Assaulted By Offender at Monroe Correctional Complex
- May 22: DOC Announces Annual Agency Award Winners
- May 16: DOC Issues Statement on Lawsuit Filed by Husted, Pi?a
- April 4: Officers Secure Unit at State Penitentiary after Fight
- March 23: Frakes Selected as Deputy Prisons Director; Herzog Appointed as Superintendent at Monroe Correctional Complex
- March 22: Both Medium-Custody Units at Stafford Creek Corrections Center on Lockdown after Series of Fights
- February 10: Lockdown Continues at Washington State Penitentiary
- February 5: Four Officers Injured at Washington State Penitentiary while Breaking Up Assault in West Complex