The jail in Bay Minette can no longer house detainees picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers without local charges. Instead, they have to be driven to Louisiana or. BAY MINETTE , Ala. (WPMI) — The walls of the original Baldwin County jail have started coming down. It’s all part of a $65 million project to update the corrections center in Bay Minette . Along with the demolition, a landmark water tower dating back to 1914 will also have to come down. Baldwin County officials broke ground on the second phase of a $65 million jail renovation and construction project In Bay Minette on Tuesday, a project Sheriff Huey “Hoss” Mack said will increase inmate capacity from 650 to as many as 951 and modernize housing, the docket room, and the master control room. Baldwin County broke ground on a $65-million expansion to its jail in Bay Minette on January 4, WKRG reported. Plans, in response to the continued growth of Baldwin County, have been in the works for a while. Authorities say non-violent offenders in bay minette now have a new choice:. BAY MINETTE — Jennifer Mitchell , 41, has been in and out of prison on drug charges since she was 18. “You can watch me grow up on the jail view, and that’s sad,” Mitchell said. Construction of the new jail tower is expected to get underway later this summer. The project is expected to take at least four years to complete.
This Bay Minette Jail View Update Will Change Everything
The jail in Bay Minette can no longer house detainees picked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers without local charges. Instead, they have to be ...
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