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Living Units 1 and 2 at Limon Correctional Facility are on lockdown. All visits for these two units (close custody) are cancelled for today, Friday 12/6/24. Living Unit 1 visits at Limon Correctional Facility will be cancelled for Saturday 12/7 and Sunday 12/8. Living Unit 2 will have Saturday and Sunday visits as scheduled.

Due to new rules set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on September 20, 2024, effective November 19, 2024, video visitation services on Securus devices will be temporarily suspended until further notice.

Due to adverse weather conditions, poor road accessibility, and projected snowfall in the area, all visitation and volunteer services at Canon City facilities will be canceled for this weekend.

Due to inclement weather, poor road conditions, and projected snowfall in the area, several southern region parole offices and the Headquarters office are closing. For a full list of current closures, please see below:

Due to inclement weather, poor road conditions, and projected snowfall in the area, several facilities have cancelled visitation for this weekend. For a full list of current cancellations, please see below:

We are pleased to announce that effective October 28, Colorado State Penitentiary (CSP) has resumed normal operations and visitation. Visiting appointments may be scheduled directly through the CSP Visiting Office by calling 719-269-5252.

Today at approximately 6:00 pm the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) successfully apprehended escaped inmate Leaf A. Glimpse, DOC# 164863 following an intensive and highly coordinated search. Glimpse was located on CDOC property as a result of a coordinated effort between CDOC and local law enforcement agencies.

The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) is actively searching for minimum-restrictive inmate Leaf A. Glimpse (DOC# 164863) who escaped from Arrowhead Correctional Center, part of the East Canon Complex.

The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) is temporarily suspending purchases from outside vendors for incarcerated individuals and their families due to security concerns identified during a recent review with the Office of the Inspector General. Contraband was found in vendor-supplied packages, prompting an ongoing investigation. This suspension does not impact canteen orders or Union Supply care packages, which will continue as usual. CDOC is working to securely reinstate outside vendor purchases and will provide updates as the situation progresses. Thank you for your understanding and patience.

All visitation at Colorado State Penitentiary, except for the Incentive Unit, is canceled until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.