Drones, drugs and phones: two men charged in prison contraband plots

ATMORE, Ala. (WALA) – A Montgomery man is accused of using a drone to try and deliver drugs and phones to inmates at the Fountain Correctional Facility.

According to court documents, 34-year-old Jesse Mainor was planning on using a drone to drop a package with 29 cell phones into the prison.

The Alabama Department of Corrections said a K-9 officer spotted Mainor’s jeep near the prison on July 29th and took him into custody after a chase…

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