Darke County Jail now open weeks after meth spill sickens deputies

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UPDATE @ 9 p.m. (May 12):

The Darke County Jail is back open tonight, weeks after more than a dozen officers were sickened by a meth spill.

A cleaning company will be back out at the Darke County Jail today after test results for two areas came back positive for meth.

The Darke County Sheriff’s Office announced the jail was open on its Facebook page.

EARLIER REPORT

Last month, 14 officers became ill after a meth spill in the jail. The cleaning company will be back out today using different chemicals.

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Darke County jail inmates are being booked into the Miami and Mercer county jails — at a cost of $60 per day per inmate — until test results come back negative.