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Portsmouth expects to close on the purchase of the Hampton Roads Regional Jail in September. But after a fire at the city jail displaced inmates and staff, the city's working to secure a temporary lease agreement that will allow it to continue to house inmates at the facility before then. ....
The fire broke out at 1:38 a.m. in the facility's basement and wasn't brought under control until 4:21 a.m. Smoke quickly filled the building, forcing the evacuation of all inmates to an undisclosed location. ....
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Portsmouth city leaders want to formally transition into the Hampton Roads Regional Jail by January. But Sheriff Michael Moore said he's aiming to move the process along even quicker to try and secure the facility and relocate before the start of the holiday season. ....
Portsmouth looking to buy Hampton Roads Regional Jail dailypress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailypress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.