Mon, 30 Nov 2015 11:00:18 GMTBY JEFF TUCKER THE PUEBLO CHIEFTAINThe Pueblo County Jail is planning on expanding its program to treat mental and substance abuse issues among the inmate population. Capt. Jeff Teschner said recently that the jail treated 142 people last year and is aiming to increase that number to...
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