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DeLong to step down as W.Va. regional jails chief
W.Va. opts not to pursue out-of-state corrections facility
Inmates returned to W.Va. regional jail after repairs
W.Va. regional jail relocating inmates for heating system repairs
Update on response to Fayette County, W.Va. train derailment
West Virginians Urged to Stay Safe, Warm During Extreme Cold
Fusion Center Holding 2015 Career Expo
Juvenile Services Co-Hosting Re-Entry Networking Conference
Interim RJA Executive Director Selected
West Virginia to receive juvenile justice training, technical assistance
Capitol Police arrest man after W.Va. Culture Center incident
W.Va. enhancing Justice Reinvestment with Charleston Correctional Center; facility also new HQ of Parole Board
ADVISORY - Law Enforcement Memorial Candle Vigil at W.Va. Culture Center
Acting W.Va. jails chief chosen for permanent post
W.Va. researchers secure grant to study crime reporting
W.Va. officials petition Supreme Court for jail debt relief
Kanawha County man charged after threat to W.Va. agency
Directed public access at W.Va. State Capitol begins Jan. 8, 2016
Directed Public Access at the W.Va. State Capitol - Questions and Answers
W.Va. public safety, public health departments welcome $2.5 million drug settlement news
Statement regarding airing of jail lockdown video
W.Va. opens first in-jail drug treatment unit for DOC inmates
W.Va. Law Enforcement Officers Memorial set for May 3
Kanawha Boulevard along W.Va. Capitol Complex to close for May 5 event
Kanawha Blvd along W.Va. Capitol Complex to close Tuesday evening during Joyful Night
Director chosen for research arm at W.Va. justice agency
Street closures scheduled near W.Va. Capitol Complex for 2017 Inauguration
WV inmate fatally injured in Mount Olive incident
WV’s Gianato elected to NGA Homeland Security exec panel
DOC Commissioner Rubenstein retiring April 1
Division of Corrections eliminating 45 vehicles
Kirk promoted to Deputy Secretary of DMAPS
W.Va. jail system targeting unpaid criminal fines with new Supreme Court agreement
Corrections Day at the Legislature 2017
WV cracking down on inmate contraband
Butcher named acting commissioner of W.Va. prison system
W.Va. begins crisis intervention training for prisons, jails
WV Corrections applauds successful Mock Prison Riot
Governor Justice Proclaims May 14-20 as National Police Week
ADVISORY WV DMAPS to mark anniversary of 2016 flood
WV enlists law enforcement leader to thwart correctional drug contraband, abuse
Statement regarding Capitol Complex parking garage incident
WV correctional officers to see pay raises across-the-board
Career investigator named to unified office for WV correctional agencies
WV airman dies in non-combat-related incident overseas
Governor Justice requests federal disaster declaration for late July flooding
WV Capitol safety rules reinforced ahead of Sunday rally
Justice secures federal disaster declaration for WV
Update on Sunday rally at WV Capitol
WV transfers first responder network; McCabe appointed to remain coordinator
WV ready to assist Harvey response
WV bolsters Community Corrections panel
Governor Justice promotes DMAPS official to lead Juvenile Services
Governor Announces Justice Assistance Grant Awards
Governor Justice announces Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant awards
Governor Justice announces Civil Legal Services grant award
Governor Justice announces National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) grant award
Governor Justice thanks Juvenile Services duo after rescue
Governor Justice names Coleman acting WV prisons chief
DMAPS enlists correctional officer recruiter; new director to focus on minorities
WV closes aging Huntington Work-Release Center
Traffic advisory issued for WV Capitol area ahead of Tuesday’s Joyful Night celebration
WV steps up inmate contraband crackdown
Longtime federal agent to oversee investigations for WV DMAPS
Governor Justice appoints Jividen as WV Corrections Commissioner
WV corrections employees honored during recognition day at the Legislature
Nationally recognized analyst promoted to lead WV Intelligence Fusion Center
WV Capitol safety rules remain in effect for Friday, Saturday rallies
A reminder about WV Capitol safety rules
WV Intelligence Fusion Center honored for 10th anniversary
State Fire Marshal Ken Tyree, wife Leona Tyree named Distinguished West Virginians by Governor Justice
Governor Justice thanks Capitol Police for keeping campus safe, incident-free amid record crowds
Governor Justice heralds new era for WV public safety with signing of correctional pay raise, consolidation bills
Capitol Police seek information after 911 call
WV Mock Prison Riot again draws national, global interest
WV Corrections moving Anthony inmates after mold found
WV Corrections completes Anthony transfers
Longtime federal warden joins WV Parole Board as chair
Governor Justice pay raises spur dramatic turnaround in correctional hiring
WV announces leadership for consolidated corrections
WV National Guard completes corrections mission
Governor Justice thanks Wood County Commission, 911 official
DMAPS leader tapped for global security mission
West Virginia researchers win top honors
WV intelligence expert earns Naval Postgraduate School degree
Bike patrol debuts at WV Capitol campus
Governor Justice and DMAPS press ahead with drug education
DMAPS bringing Governor Justice’s drug education message to WV schools
Retired federal agent named Distinguished West Virginian
Governor Justice appoints new chair, member to WV Parole Board
Wood inmate recaptured after brief escape
WV Capitol capacity reduced by dome repair project
Governor Justice visits Mount Olive, applauds inaugural inmate class of Bible College
Corrections Day at the Legislature marked by Freedom Awards for Distinguished Service
WV regional jail starts inpatient treatment pilot
Justice delayed no longer - West Virginia reports major progress with national Sexual Assault Kit Initiative
Body scanners catching drugs, savings lives in WV regional jails
Fire Marshal investigator helps secure murder convictions, life sentences for WV mom who killed her two sons
WV State Police crime lab vastly improving caseload
Ahead of more pay raises, WV Corrections steps up recruiting
In not-so-obvious way, consolidated correctional system keeping WV safer
DMAPS officers honored for providing special courtroom security
WV hosts global audience at 23rd Mock Prison Riot
WV Corrections offering recruits guaranteed pay raises
WV revamps key public safety agency
WV expanding C-POD preparedness
Gov. Justice names two to WV Parole Board
Prevention Resource Officers honored for service to WV students, schools
Justice applauds boost to Community Corrections program
Pay raises continue as WV Corrections steps up recruiting
WV enhances victim notification, expands to jails
DMAPS assembling anti-fraud squad to aid investigations
Public health drills planned for WV Capitol, state offices
WV Corrections recruiting continues
WV wins $6.5M to aid opioid fight
Inmate killed at Huttonsville Correctional Center
WV prisons offer inmate tablets
DMAPS’ Kirk selected national Fusion Center VP
WV Fire Marshal busts bogus would-be electricians
Secretary Sandy memo to all employees of the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation
DMAPS provides update on DCR photo investigation
DMAPS Dec. 12 update on DCR photo investigation
Career FBI agent-attorney named DMAPS agency head
Luikart new WV Intelligence Fusion Center director
2020 Freedom Awards for Distinguished Service mark Corrections Day at the Legislature
WV Fusion Center helps combat human trafficking
WV DMAPS all-in on Gov. Justice’s COVID-19 response
Lawsuit targets public safety, health amid COVID-19 response
COVID-19 response by WV corrections upheld by court
WV Corrections answers call amid COVD-19 mask shortage
Quarantined correctional officer tests positive for COVID-19
Statement on WV Supreme Court's dismissal of petition vs DCR
WV Corrections investigating inmate COVID-19 stimulus schemes
Statement on inmate management during COVID-19 pandemic
Second WV Corrections employee positive for COVID-19
WV Corrections to focus COVID-19 testing at Huttonsville
Gov. Justice expands Huttonsville testing to all inmates
DMAPS is now the Department of Homeland Security
Beacon of Hope award recipients include WV DHS specialist
Message from Gov. Justice to WV DHS employees
Message to WV DHS employees from Gov. Justice
Statement regarding recent death of Mount Olive inmate
WV DHS targets illegal drug activity with new statewide, 24-7 anonymous tip line
WV Corrections focused on COVID-19 response at Southern Regional Jail
Enhanced testing returns to South Central Regional Jail
Enhanced testing update, South Central Regional Jail
Wood bailiff named state’s first part-time Parole Board member
WV records first inmate death believed related to COVID-19
WV reports second inmate death related to COVID-19
WV re-offense rate remains low amid opioid crisis, COVID-19
As COVID-19 fight continues, WV Corrections holding its own
WV emergency leaders honored with DHS Freedom Awards
Justice announces $6 million to combat drug crisis
Mount Olive inmate killed; suspect known
Justice adds Couch, Zirkle to WV regional jail board
Mother of slain Charleston Police officer to receive WV survivor benefit
WV Corrections mourns death of officer with COVID-19
WV honors Capt. Charles “Chuck” Sadler
WV loses 2nd correctional officer to COVID-19
WV Corrections veteran named to DHS leadership post
Justice honors retiring Kirk as Distinguished West Virginian
Homeland Security names new general counsel
(Op-ed) We must promote careers in public safety for all Americans
WV Corrections recruiting in Eastern Panhandle
Governor Justice announces latest WV Community Corrections grants
Justice adds Wood lawyer to WV regional jail board
WV Capitol campus now hosts Safe Exchange Zone
WV Capitol Complex hosting Drug Take Back Day site Oct. 23
WV Corrections one-stop hiring events offer clear career path, raises
Sandy invites WV law enforcement to Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Training Event
DHS honors WV correctional officers lost to COVID-19
WV emergency leaders receive DHS Freedom Awards
Cunningham named Homeland Security deputy secretary
Lakin correctional officer dies of COVID-19
WV Corrections staff honored for service amid COVID-19 response
DNR Police step up to aid WV Corrections
WV Corrections mourns another COVID-19 officer death
WV Legislature marks Corrections Day 2022
DHS adds former prosecutor to legal team
DHS marks International Women’s Day
Gov. Justice says West Virginia will send surplus body armor to Ukraine
DHS applauds Gov. Justice’s signing of bills cracking down on drug traffickers, other criminals
Department of Homeland Security reminds public of West Virginia Safe Schools Helpline following school shooting in Texas
MEDIA ADVISORY: May 25th, 2022, marks the inaugural meeting of the West Virginia First Responder Honor Board, established within the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security.
Governor’s bill cracking down on fentanyl traffickers goes into effect Friday, June 10
WV First Responder Honor Board Nominates Fallen Deputy and Volunteer Fireman to Receive Medal of Valor
Current DCR Commissioner, Betsy Jividen, to Step Down in August
Walt Smittle, III, Fire Marshal For 26 Years, Leaves Lasting Legacy
Governor Justice and the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security Announce the West Virginia School Safety Initiative
West Virginia Department of Homeland Security Announces James Stout as New Inspector General
Capitol Police Reunite Stranded Stranger With Family in Alabama
Information Needed in Ongoing Arson Investigations in Hampshire County
Winners Selected in Fifth Annual State Fire Marshal Fire Safety Poster Contest
DRUG TAKE BACK DAY AT THE WEST VIRGINIA CAPITOL
American Governors' Border Strike Force Proves Successful in First Mission
WV Dept. of Homeland Security responding to multiple false threats of violence to WV schools
WV Dept. of Homeland Security continues to investigate multiple false threats of violence to WV schools
West Virginia Division of Protective Services honors retiring officer after 51-year law enforcement career
WV Division Of Corrections And Rehabilitation Partners With Marshall Health On Medical Management
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Governor Names Joe Thornton To Cabinet Secretary Post Of DMAPS
Governor Names James W. Spears As Chief Of Staff
2010 Homeland Security Summit a Huge Success
Governor and DMAPS Advise West Virginians to be Vigilant in Handling Incoming Mail
DHSEM and USACE Host Bluestone Dam Emergency Exercise 2011 Kickoff Seminar
Continued Assaults on Police Officers
Citizens Encouraged to Protect Homes from Potential Carbon Monoxide Poison
DMAPS Launches New Web Site
1092nd Engineer Battalion to Return from Afghanistan Friday
Governor Supports Federal Legislation to Give Top Guard General a Seat on Joint Chiefs of Staff
Governor Tomblin Announces Hazard Mitigation Grants
Clandestine Laboratory Task Force Making a Difference
Governor Announces Carl Robert "Jay" Smithers to Serve as Superintendent of the West Virginia State Police
Citizens of Beech Bottom Now Qualify for Subsidized Flood Insurance
Capitol Police Security Investments Pay Off
FEMA Encourages Flood Safety Awareness
Correctional Officers Receive Awards
Governor Establishes Statewide Interoperable Executive Committee to Enhance Emergency Communications
Farmers in Wayne, Hancock and Pendleton Counties May Qualify for Disaster Assistance
Governor to Hold "Salute to Veterans" Event
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