By David Fenker
david@nmpaper.com
WABASH COUNTY, Ind. – Last week’s jail numbers were one of only two items reported during the Monday, June 26, meeting of the Wabash County Board of Commissioners.
“As of this morning, I have 92 in our facility, we’re holding 41 in Miami County, eight in Elkhart County and seven in Wells County for a total of 148,” Sheriff Bob Land said.
He added that last week’s peak population was 94 inmates, that there were 26 new book-ins and 12 transports, and that last week’s average was 89.71 inmates.
The commissioners also signed off on payroll claims for June 17, presented by County Auditor Marcie Shepherd.