Prison employee arrested for contraband

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The routine search of a prison employee heading to work turned up a bag of tobacco Aug. 20, according to the Columbus County sheriff’s office.

juJuan Lowell Lambert, 33, was arrested for possession of tobacco in a confinement facility, and released on an unsecured bond.

The CCSO said that a lieutenant at the Brunswick prison unit was conducting a search prior to Lambert entering the prison for work, and found a bag of tobacco in his boot.
Lambert’s address was not listed. The charge is a misdemeanor.

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