Louisiana AG on Jailbreak: Recovering Inmates, Enhancing Jail Security

Jailbreak Response and Priorities

• 🎯 The primary priorities are to recover the escaped individuals, ensure public safety, and address the security and stability of the prison.
• 🏛️ The governor has issued an Executive Order to mandate an audit of the jail, with a team expected to conduct a physical assessment.

Security Assessment and Ongoing Investigation

• 🔍 A team is coming in to perform a physical assessment of the jail, examining various aspects of its current condition.
• 🚪 Conversations with the sheriff have included discussions about doors, locks, sliding doors, and swinging doors as part of the security review.
• 🚧 The investigation is also looking into issues related to fencing and what occurred before the inmates escaped over the wall.
• 🤝 Individuals have been cooperatively working with the sheriff since Friday afternoon to evaluate the events that led to the escape.
• 🤐 Details of the ongoing investigation are being withheld due to its open nature.