According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) a correctional officer by the name of Shawn Wilder barricaded himself in a building on the north side of the prison. Staff were evacuated to a safe area as a crisis response team established communication with him. Wilder was convinced to discard his weapon and surrender just after 6:30 Saturday morning. He was taken into custody at the kern county jail. The incident is still under investigation. #wasco #prison #cdcr

This past week, we’ve shared several messages of appreciation in honor of Public Service Recognition Week, National Correctional Officers Week, Teacher Appreciation Week and National Nurses Week. CDCR and CCHCS leadership want to once again thank staff everywhere for providing a safe, sanitary and secure environment for all in our facilities and surrounding communities. Thank you to all staff for going above and beyond — together we will successfully get through all these challenges as we move c

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