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40 inmates detained after riot at South Carolina detention center: sheriff’s department

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A riot at a jail in Richland County, South Carolina, led to 40 inmates being detained Sunday night, according to officials. There were no injuries reported.

Officials in South Carolina said a riot at a jail in Richland County ended on Sunday with 40 inmates detained. The Richland County Sheriff's Department said the riot began after a fire was started by inmates at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center in Columbia. The Columbia police and fire departments responded to the incident at about 8 p.m. Sunday.

The sheriff's department said the incident remains under investigation.

 

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