Sheriff Phil Plummer

Another inmate death in Phil Plummer’s Montgomery County Jail

Sources tell me another inmate died of a drug overdose in the last 24 hours in the Montgomery County Jail. This is despite Sheriff Plummer investing over $100K in a body scanner to stop the flow of drugs into the jail. Dillon Abplanalp, age 28, who is listed to vote in Springfield, and has had Read More

Arresting teachers at school board meetings? DPS did that last century.

On Wed. Feb 28, 1996 I went to the Dayton City Commission meeting to protest their illegal secret meetings on Mondays (they called them “work sessions” and did them using the “emergency media notification” system of faxing to the media outlets on Friday evenings). The previous Monday, they had discussed ways to limit citizens from Read More

Time to put the jail commission in the jail

Last week, an inmate hanged himself in his cell. He quietly passed through this world under the less than watchful eye of Sheriff Phil Plummer. The jail is grossly short-staffed. Rookie officers are making serious mistakes in handling prisoners. Video to follow soon, as well as a massive data dump on issues within the jail. Read More

Fixing the jail doesn’t begin with the jail

The news today was that Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley, Sheriff Phil Plummer, County Commissioner Dan Foley and State Senator Peggy Lehner have a plan for an oversight committee to work on the Montgomery County Jail, where Plummer thinks it’s ok to pepper spray inmates while restrained. A ten person committee will solve all the problems. Read More

Phil Plummer’s fine folks

We know that Sheriff Phil Plummer hires racists, he “fired” two of them for sending racist texts (only they took full disability retirements after they were caught). We know he hires and promotes miscreants who like to torture people with pepper spray, while restrained. And, as the Washington Post just published the story of the Read More

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