Saginaw Correctional Facility

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Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF)
Saginaw Correctional Facility
Coordinates 43°30′28″N84°06′13″W / 43.5079161°N 84.103679°W / 43.5079161; -84.103679
StatusOpen
Security classLevels I, II, and IV
Opened1993 (1993)
Managed by Michigan Department of Corrections
Warden Ben Ruby and Kevin Ritchie
Street address9625 Pierce Road
City Tittabawassee Township
County Saginaw
State/province Michigan
ZIP Code48623
Country United States
Website Official website OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF) is a Michigan prison, located in Tittabawassee Township, for adult male inmates.

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Facility

The prison was opened in 1993 and has eleven main buildings totaling approximately 303,850 square feet (28,229 m2) and occupying 43 acres (17 ha) [1] of the 142 acres (57 ha) site. The facility has seven housing units used for Michigan Department of Corrections male prisoners 18 years of age and older. Three of the housing units are used for Level II prisoners, three other housing units are used for Level IV (higher security level) prisoners, and one house unit is used for Level I (lowest security level) prisoners. Onsite facilities provide for foodservice, health care, facility maintenance, and prison administration. [2] [3]

Security

The facility is surrounded by double 12 feet (3.7 m) fences with razor-ribbon wire. A third fence was added in 1996, and two gun towers were added in 1997. Electronic detection systems, closed-circuit television, and armed patrol vehicles are also utilized to maintain perimeter security 24/7. [2] [3]

Services

The facility offers libraries, education programs, and religious services. It is designated as a Michigan Prisoner ReEntry Initiative (MPRI) In-Reach facility. Onsite medical care is supplemented by local hospitals and the Duane L. Waters Hospital in Jackson, Michigan. [2]

Notable inmates

Inmate NameRegister NumberStatusDetails
Ivan Page 228562 / 1573294MServing a life sentence. [4] Murdered 3 women. [5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Wolcott, RJ (October 17, 2014). "Saginaw Correctional Facility officer attacked by inmate, taken to hospital". MLive.com. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  2. 1 2 3 "Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF)". michigan.gov. Michigan Department of Corrections. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  3. 1 2 "Freeland prison placed on medical quarantine". WNEM. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  4. ↑ "Ivan L. Page sentenced to life in prison in slaying of Deena Brown". 15 January 2009.
  5. ↑ "Ivan Page convicted of murdering Flint prostitute". 12 December 2008.
  6. ↑ "Suspect in Kalamazoo Co crime spree is related to convicted serial killers". 26 January 2017.
  7. ↑ "The senseless murder of Charlie Sizemore". Archived from the original on 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  8. ↑ "Local Serial Killer/Rapist to be Released from Prison". 22 November 2020.
  9. ↑ "Source: Crime spree suspect also set fire in Cooper TWP". 25 January 2017.
  10. ↑ "Offender Tracking Information System (OTIS) - Offender Profile".
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