一名德克萨斯州的前监狱官因走私烟草进入监狱和而被捕, 承认使用burritos和CashApp进行这项计划. A Texas ex-correctional officer was arrested for smuggling tobacco into a prison and bribery, admitting to using burritos and CashApp for the scheme.

一名56岁的前监狱官詹姆斯·拜伦·提比德奥 (James Byron Thibideaux) 在3月12日在得克萨斯州拉斯克县被捕, 涉嫌走私烟草进入布雷兹肖一带监狱和. A 56-year-old former correctional officer, James Byron Thibideaux, was arrested on March 12 in Rusk County, Texas, on charges of smuggling tobacco into the Bradshaw Unit prison and bribery. 当局说,工作人员在浴室垃圾桶中发现了烟草. 蒂比多被看到离开该地区后. Authorities said staff found tobacco in a bathroom trash can after Thibideaux was seen leaving the area. 他承认自己曾扔掉含有烟草的饼, 打算将其送给一名囚犯. He reportedly admitted to discarding burritos containing tobacco with the intent to deliver them to an inmate and confirmed receiving payment via CashApp. 两天后,Thibideaux被释放了15000美元的保证金, 正在等待法庭审理. Thibideaux was released two days later with a $15,000 bond and is awaiting court proceedings. 监狱的安全和保障问题也在此. Authorities stress that smuggling contraband into prisons is a serious crime, and all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.