MCSO deploys X-ray body scanners to keep drugs out of Valley jails

PHOENIX – The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has a new power in its fight to keep drugs and other contraband out of metro Phoenix jails: X-ray vison.

MCSO purchased 10 LineV X-ray body scanners to deploy at six detention facilities.

“These allow you to actually see inside areas of the body where we find individuals are smuggling drugs. We find this quite often,” Deputy Chief Mike Dawson said in a video posted online Tuesday…

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