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Prison Officer Charged in Contraband Ring
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- Jun 23, 2026
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- 109
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Summary
Inside South Woods State Prison in New Jersey, a 39-year-old corrections officer is facing serious charges for smuggling contraband and money laundering — part of a broader crackdown exposing a dangerous network of insiders and outsiders. This isn’t an isolated case: other officers have been indicted or sentenced in recent months for similar offenses, revealing a systemic threat to prison safety. The Corrections Commissioner warns that contraband endangers lives and vows to root out these schemes. Alongside the officer, five others — including former and current inmates and outside contacts — are charged with the same crimes, highlighting how deeply entrenched these smuggling rings have become. Authorities are determined to restore security and protect everyone inside prison walls. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3e48175a7843b208