A federal judge handed down the last sentences this week in a racketeering case involving 15 people who were convicted for their involvement in a smuggling operation at the Jessup Correctional Institution.
A former correctional officer will serve time in federal prison after admitting to smuggling drugs into the Jessup Correctional Institution for resale in exchange for thousands of dollars of bribe money.
A former correctional officer, two inmates and an outside “facilitator” all pleaded guilty this week to federal racketeering conspiracy charges after they smuggled contraband and received thousands of dollars in bribes for bringing the drugs and other items into a Jessup maximum security prison.
A former Correctional Officer, two inmates, and an outside “facilitator” have pleaded guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy at the Jessup Correctional Institution (JCI), involving inmates and outside facilitators paying bribes to correctional officers to smuggle contraband, including narcotics, alcohol, tobacco, and cell phones into the prison.
Four people a former corrections officer, two inmates and an outside “facilitator” pleaded guilty to federal racketeering conspiracy at Maryland’s Jessup Correctional Institution.