Staffing shortages at a jail are being addressed with new hires. A significant number of officers are still needed, with the current shortfall estimated at several hundred. New recruits will be working directly at the jail, rather than being assigned to other duties.

The hiring process has shown some progress, with more officers joining than leaving in recent months. Despite this, challenges in recruitment persist due to competition from other agencies.

Further information on the jail's staffing situation and recruitment efforts is available from the relevant authorities. Details on the new hires and the ongoing efforts to address the staffing shortage can be found through official channels.