A corrections officer at the Camden County jail was caught trying to smuggle drugs into the facility to be sold among inmates, authorities said Monday.Christopher Bowie, 47, of the Sicklerville section of Winslow Township, had 21 Suboxone strips, four pills suspected to be Oxycodone and six pills suspected to be Xanax on him and in his vehicle when he reported for work at the jail Sunday, according to court documents and a press release from the Camden County Prosecutor's Office.The release said investigators believe he planned to distribute the drugs in the jail. Neither the release or the probable cause statement police filed in court revealed how police came to believe Bowie planned to sell the drugs.Bowie was suspended immediately while the Camden County Corrections Internal Affairs unit and the Prosecutor's Office Special Prosecutions Unit investigate, the release said.He was charged with distributing a controlled dangerous substance, possession of a controlled dangerous substance and official misconduct, the office said.State pension records show Bowie earned $43,424 last year and started working for the county in 2015.
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06 Kasım 2018 - 04:52
Corrections officer charged with trying to sell drugs in jail
A corrections officer at the Camden County jail was caught trying to smuggle drugs into the facility to be sold among inmates, authorities said Monday. Christopher Bowie, 47, of the Sicklerville section of Winslow Township, had 21 Suboxone strips, four pills suspected to be Oxycodone and six pills suspected to be Xanax on him and in his vehicle when he reported for work at the jail Sunday, according to court documents and a press release from the Camden County Prosecutor's Office.
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06 Kasım 2018 - 04:52