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According to the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office, four people, including an attorney, have been indicted following an investigation into an alleged contraband trafficking operation that authorities say used attorney visitation privileges to smuggle synthetic cannabinoid-laced paper into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center.
The investigation was conducted by the Marietta/Cobb/Smyrna Narcotics Unit, led by the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Cobb County District Attorney’s Office. Investigators said they uncovered an alleged scheme involving paper infused with synthetic cannabinoids, commonly known as K2, that was delivered into the jail through attorney visits…