Georgia prison guard, jail nurse charged with giving inmates contraband

A Georgia corrections officer and a jailhouse caregiver person been arrested for allegedly giving contraband to inmates.

Officer Tabitha Clifton, of LaGrange, was arrested aboriginal Friday portion caregiver Jessica Castellanos, of Hampton, was taken into custody aboriginal that night, quality outlets reported. Both women are being held astatine the Clayton County Jail and look charges of giving guns, drugs oregon intoxicant to inmates. What specifically was fixed to the inmates has not been disclosed.

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Clifton besides faces a charge of violating her oath of office, portion Castellanos besides is accused of obstructing an officer.

Two Clayton County, Georgia situation employees person been arrested and charged with trafficking contraband to inmates.

It was chartless if either Clifton oregon Castellanos has an lawyer who could talk for them.

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The arrests travel little than 24 hours aft different Clayton County corrections serviceman was arrested for allegedly orchestrating an onslaught connected an inmate.

Sheriff Levon Allen told quality outlets that Officer Sean Hollinshead placed an inmate into a high-risk lodging portion wherever helium was beaten and stabbed. The sheriff's office said Hollinshead past failed to supply assistance to the inmate.

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Hollinshead was released connected enslaved Friday conscionable earlier 5 p.m., jailhouse records show.