3 arrested in Fulton Jail smuggling attempt with burgers, phones, pot

The Brief

  • Significant contraband was seized at Fulton County jail facilities, including cigarettes, marijuana, cell phones, and tools for smuggling.
  • Three individuals were arrested at the South Annex facility with contraband and face multiple charges; they were released on surety bond.
  • Authorities emphasize vigilance in maintaining jail security and encourage the public to report smuggling attempts to Crime Stoppers Atlanta.

ATLANTA Authorities seized a significant amount of contraband during separate incidents at Fulton County jail facilities this week, officials announced Thursday.

A Fulton County Sheriff’s Office sergeant assigned to the K-9 unit discovered a breach in the perimeter fence at the Rice Street Jail on the morning of June 5.

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