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 1,498 staff and civilians for introducing contraband into prisons throughout the state.

On June 22 at Johnson State Prison, a vehicle was seen outside the facility with two unidentified individuals. The following contraband was found inside the vehicle: USB cords, USB adapters, lighters, cigarettes, loose tobacco, marijuana, and rolling papers. Both individuals were arrested and transported to the Johnson County Jail.