July 20, 2020

Contraband Arrests at Wilcox State Prisons

As of July 2010, The GDC Office of Professional Standards, in conjunction with local & federal law enforcement partners, have investigated or arrested approximately 1,420 staff and civilians for introducing contraband into prisons throughout the state.

On July 18 at Wilcox State Prison, Civilians Curtis Hall and Sherry Adamson were found in the wood line by the facility, and the following contraband was discovered: marijuana, tobacco, cellphones, lighters, and earbuds. Civilians Hall and Adamson were transported to Wilcox County Jail by the Wilcox County Sheriff's Office.