Missouri Sheriffs visit state capital, discuss funding and reform

Missouri sheriff's met at the state capital on Wednesday. (Source: Cape Girardeau County...
Missouri sheriff's met at the state capital on Wednesday. (Source: Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Department, Facebook)(Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Department, Facebook)
Published: Mar. 12, 2020 at 6:09 AM CDT
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MISSOURI (KFVS) - The Missouri State Capital played host to sheriff’s across the state on Wednesday, March 12.

Cape Girardeau County Sheriff Ruth Ann Dickerson was among those in attendance.

Our very own Sheriff Dickerson and other Missouri Sheriffs spoke at the State Capital today. Topics included the...

Posted by Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, March 11, 2020

The leaders spoke on the outstanding funds owed by the State of Missouri to multiple counties for housing state inmates.

They also touched on how criminal justice reform effects communities.

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