Sherman Walker Correctional passes public safety inspection
Published 12:02 am Wednesday, July 11, 2018
- Pictured from left are corrections officers Lt. Anthony Giovingo, from left, assistant warden; Captain Gordon Jeffcoat, associate warden; Sgt. Kaiana Knight, medical; Major Jimmy Oubre; Sgt. Sharon Sealy, booking shift supervisor; Lt. Jose Rel, assistant warden; and Deputy Sherrie Wallace, bonds and DOC officer.
LAPLACE — The Sherman Walker Correctional Facility passed an annual inspection conducted by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Sheriff Mike Tregre said on Monday.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the inspection certified the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility’s continued compliance with basic jail guidelines and standards.
Among the standards reviewed are management, personnel training, records, inmate safety, medical and health care, education, food, work programs and facility site. Major Jimmy Oubre serves as the facility’s warden.