OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Officers with the Oklahoma County Corrections Middle say a contract commissary employee was arrested Monday after allegedly smuggling contraband into the jail.
Authorities say 27-year-old Djuan Pettway is being held on two counts of Introducing Contraband in a Penal Establishment, one rely of Possession of Managed Harmful Substance with Intent to Distribute and one rely of Conspiracy to Commit a Felony.
Detention Particular Investigators searched Pettway’s jacket as he ready to distribute commissary objects to inmates Monday morning.
Contained in the jacket they found three bundles wrapped in electrical tape. The bundles contained 5 cell telephones, 126 grams of marijuana, 151 grams of unfastened lead tobacco, 41 cigarettes, 5 USB charging cords and sim card keys, one pair of wi-fi earbuds, and two packets of rolling papers.
“Introducing contraband into the detention heart is not going to be tolerated,” mentioned Greg Williams, Chief Govt Officer. “Whether or not you’re a contract employee, an worker or a customer if you happen to try to herald unlawful objects you can be caught and held accountable.”
Pettway is being held within the detention heart awaiting official fees.
