Archive for December 2011

FDC and FDLE Announce the Arrest of Jefferson CI Correctional Officer

December 21, 2011 Around Madison, Crime, Front Page Comments Off

A Correctional Officer at Jefferson Correctional Institution who was the subject of a joint investigation with the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC), the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the United States Postal Inspection Service turned herself in at the Madison County jail Monday, December 19.

Jefferson Correctional Institution Correctional Officer Pamela Branch, 46, has been charged with trafficking in Oxycodone, identity theft, conspiracy to introduce contraband into the institution and receiving unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior.
All charges are felony charges.

She has been employed by the FDC since May 2003. Branch’s total bond amount is set at $80,000.

Pamela Annette Branch

For Further Information Contact:
Florida Department of Corrections Office of Public Affairs
850-488-0420 or FDLE Office of Public Information (850) 410-7001.

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Rollover Results In Minor Injuries

December 21, 2011 Around Madison, Front Page Comments Off

By Kristin Finney
Greene Publishing, Inc.

On December 19, 2011 at approximately 3 p.m. Stephanie Nicole Lewis, accompanied by Scott Zachary Forrester, were traveling westbound along I-10. They were traveling in a 2006 Mazda.
Lewis was traveling on the inside lane when she ran off the roadway. She then overcorrected and lost control of the vehicle. The Mazda then entered the north shoulder of the highway where it overturned.
Lewis and Forrester, who both live in Georgia, sustained minor injuries. They were taken to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
Madison Fire Rescue and Madison Sheriffs Office responded to the collision.

Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Kristin Finney, December 19, 2011

Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Kristin Finney, December 19, 2011

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