SAN FRANCISCO – A former state correctional officer pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in connection with a ...

A former California prison K-9 sergeant pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge for orchestrating a years-long scheme ...

A former California correctional officer is facing federal prison after pleading guilty to a scheme where he planted ...

The former correctional officer hid weapons and drugs including cocaine and methamphetamine, federal prosecutors say.

Avelino Ramirez sought to get credit for appearing to discover illegal items such as drugs and cellphones, authorities said.

A former San Quentin prison guard has been indicted for "finding" drugs, cell phones, tobacco and weapons that he had allegedly planted and then "pretended" to find himself in order to boost his ...

Avelino Ramirez, a 52-year-old Vallejo resident, confessed to planting drugs, weapons, and other illicit items in San Quentin ...

A Bay Area corrections officer who worked at two of the state’s most infamous prisons is likely headed to jail himself after ...

Three forthcoming education and vocational training buildings by SHL and DLR Group stand to add new amenities at San Quentin, ...

A former officer at San Quentin prison has been indicted over allegations he planted contraband in a scheme to “discover” it himself, increase his overtime pay and get promoted to sergeant, ...

A former San Quentin prison guard has been indicted for "finding" drugs, cell phones, tobacco and weapons that he had allegedly planted and then "pretended" to find himself in order to boost his ...