Contraband: Smuggling

Looking for a better way to catch contraband, this Oregon sheriff led the charge to make X-ray screening a common practice in the state’s county jails

Officials would not say if COs will be assigned to make photocopies

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Inmates and their associates will try just about anything when it comes to smuggling drugs and other contraband behind bars

Apply tools like X-ray scanners and trace detection in a layered approach to prevent illicit items from slipping through the cracks

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COs can’t overlook the importance of basic search techniques

A longtime milkman smuggled marijuana, tobacco and cellphones into an Ohio prison hidden inside milk cartons, a prosecutor said

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By wiping an inmate’s hands or belongings, COs using the IONSCAN 600 can determine if the inmate has been handling narcotics

Inmates and their associates can be quite crafty when concealing illicit items