order! forward. left, one, two, three, four. left, right, left. while these inmates were once warriors, staff here must meet the challenge of managing a very different type of fighting force. in the last decade, we ve had an increase of gang-related offenses. the florida department of corrections has a comprehensive security threat-group program within each institution, and each institution has a security threat group coordinator assigned, which keeps up with and tracks and monitors our gang activity within a facility that allows us to take proactive measures against those gang members. santa rosa security threat group coordinators knight and demerey. we re like hound dogs, we get a scent of something and don t want to leave it. it is very critical some of the things we have to go through.
tower 45. when we go down there, inmates may call out our names. knight is here. demerey is here. you hear the toilets flushing. flushing contraband, marijuana, drugs, razor blades. anything they know that we re coming to find. they don t like to see us coming because we re thorough. our next target. we re going to ease over to delta dorm. we have a potential blood along with him, his roommate is roca moreno, alfredo iii. we ll get some documentation on him. document him, update him, photographs. today s targeted inmates are alfredo roca moreno, serving three life terms for murder, and bobby sandier, serving ten years for robbery with a deadly
but you are a blood. what are you trying to figure out? we are trying to figure out what set you are. doesn t really matter what set i am. if i m a blood, i m a blood. i will put you in the right set. this is for classification to know where you are, who you are, so they won t put you with somebody else that will take you out, put you with a bad roommate. i guess you can put byrd gang down. byrd gang. is that what you are? why didn t you tell us in the first place? little bit of cooperation is better than none. during the search, knight and demerey also found a lighter hidden in the mattress of sandier s cell mate, alfredo roca moreno. knowing he has a lengthy history, correctional officers now want to take a closer look at the mattress. what have we got here? i need this mattress checked
weapon. the cellmates are held in nearby shower cells while knight and demerey inspect their cell. sometimes we ve been known to see these guys actually cut out a hole in the wall, cover it with toilet paper, toothpaste and a little dirt, make it look just like the side of the wall. and any seam can be a hole. been known to pull out cell phone shanks and marijuana at one time in one hole. they are close in the close management or cm unit, a high-security wing for inmates with disciplinary violations. roca moreno has been here for the past three years, due to a total of 15 disciplinary write-ups. what are you catching write ups for, the same thing over and over? no, no, the last one was for a cell phone. you had a cell phone? yeah, fighting a little bull [ bleep ] and then. what you get on cm for? possession of weapons. see them in a couple months now. sandier is suspected of being a member of the bloods and some
basis, make sure all the screwdrivers, anything that can be used as a tool is there, not altered. he has done a good job. probably worked for me for four months now. he s worked out pretty well. i believe that will cut now, sir. let s see it. while john smith might be one of the more trusted inmates at santa rosa, another portion of the population is always on staff s radar. security threat group coordinators knight and demerey gather intelligence on prison gangs. during a cell search of bobby sandier and alfredo roca moreno, they found gang-related material among sandier s possessions. now they will interview him and ask him questions about his involvement with the bloods. what does that say? blood over bitches. okay. you done? yep. mr. sandier, have a seat.