Former Alabama Inmate Arrested After Allegedly Flying Drone with Contraband Toward Prison

A former Alabama inmate is facing multiple charges after authorities say he was caught flying a drone carrying contraband toward Holman Correctional Facility.

According to the Alabama Department of Corrections, the agency’s Southern K-9 unit received information around 6 p.m. Saturday, June 27, that someone was operating a drone from Interstate 65 toward the prison.

With assistance from the Atmore Police Department, officers located and arrested Edward Knight, a former inmate, without incident…

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