Texas Prisons Face Drone Contraband Spike
The Texas prison system is tracking an increase in drone-delivered contraband, according to Director Bobby Lumpkin. In 2023, there were three recorded incidents, but that number rose to over two dozen last year.
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“The Texas prison system is tracking a spike in the number of cases where drones are flying contraband into the arms of inmates. In 2023, we had three incidents. Last year, we had over two dozen.”
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