A prison guard in South Florida was arrested after allegedly accepting payment and agreeing to traffic an undisclosed amount of cocaine into a correctional facility outside of Miami. SOUTH CAROLINA PRISON INMATES ORDERED MURDERS, KIDNAPPINGS, OTHER CRIMES BY PHONE, AUTHORITIES SAYDade Correctional Institution Sergeant Travis Thompson has been charged with one count of Cocaine Trafficking, a first-degree felony, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced Saturday. “Drugged inmates can be totally unpredictable and potentially violent as they relate to other inmates and to guards, placing everyone in danger. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe prison is in an unincorporated area of Miami-Dade County between Florida City and Homestead. Thompson’s arrest came as the result of a joint investigation by the Miami-Dade Police Department and the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office.

Source: Fox News December 13, 2020 13:30 UTC