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Bertie County Jail Takeover Calmly Contained | Annapolis News
Early Monday morning, chaos erupted at the Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center in North Carolina as inmates took control, assaulting guards and seizing parts of the facility. With 88 inmates and just three guards inside, the situation escalated around 5 AM—prompting a swift response from local deputies, state investigators, and even federal agencies like the FBI. Two officers were initially held hostage, but all three guards are now safe and receiving medical attention. No fatalities occurred, and authorities are working to regain full control while ensuring public safety. The SBI Bomb…
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