Contraband Arrest at Johnson 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 1,418 staff and civilians for introducing contraband into prisons throughout the state.

On July 3 at Johnson State Prison, a vehicle was seen driving slowly near the facility on Donavan Harrison Road. A traffic stop found contraband wrapped in black tape. The car was being driven by civilian William Hurt. Hurt was arrested and transported to the Johnson County Sheriff‘s Office.