Gangland boss George Marrogi plotted wild helicopter escape from prison

A foiled plot to use a chopper and luxury yacht to escape from maximum security prison is among a litany of prison violations ...

Crime kingpin George Marrogi planned helicopter jailbreak from Barwon Prison

Crime kingpin George Marrogi was planning a daring helicopter escape from Barwon Prison before fleeing the country on a luxury yacht, explosive court documents have revealed. The shocking details ...
Yahoo

Lawmakers say Arkansas prison escape occurred because of ‘systemic’ issues

Arkansas State Police Special Agent Drake Champagne (left) and Special Investigator Mike McNeill present their agency's report on the state prison system's handling of the May 2025 escape of a ...
Arkansas Times

Arkansas’s ballooning prison system is the focus of DecARcerate conference this week

The nonprofit is holding its sixth annual conference this Friday and Saturday Credit: DECARCERATE DecARcerate, a nonprofit that works on prison and criminal justice reform in Arkansas, will host its ...