Contraband Arrest at Autry State Prison

As of July 2010, The GDC Office of Professional Standards, in conjunction with local & federal law enforcement partners, have investigated or arrested approximately 1,409 staff and civilians for introducing contraband into prisons throughout the state.

On May 31 at Autry State Prison, a suspicious person was observed near the facility. An unnamed male was discovered along the fence line with bundles of contraband. He was arrested by the Mitchell County Sheriff’s office.