Washington County Sheriff’s Office arrests 3 people in contraband bust, release says

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — Three people were arrested on Thursday by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in their attempt to sneak in contraband into the Washington State Prison, according to a release from Sheriff Joel Cochran.

Cochran said in a Facebook post that, on Thursday, around 1 p.m., deputies were told about two suspicious men near the prison.

The release said deputies, alongside the Davisboro Police Department, searched the area and found both. They also found a third person parked in a vehicle at a nearby church…

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