SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Department of Corrections revealed more details about the prison lockdown from last month, including photos of confiscated contraband in a news release.
The State Penitentiary and Jameson Annex were under lockdown from September 15 to October 2. The news release says the lockdown was a “proactive security measure that allowed staff to search for any items that posed a danger to staff or other offenders.”
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During the lockdown, officers found handmade weapons, other items that can be fashioned into or used as weapons, illicit substances, unauthorized electronic equipment and excess property.
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Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections. -
Photo from the South Dakota Department of Corrections.
