Three sentenced after trying to sneak drugs into prison 

https://wreg.com/news/mid-south/three-sentenced-after-trying-to-sneak-drugs-into-prison/


"GREENVILLE, Miss. — The Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that 
three men have been sentenced to prison after authorities said they conspired 
to distribute narcotics into a Mississippi correctional facility.

"Court documents said Christian Jose Collazo Torres, 28, Neftali Santiago, 28, 
and Jean Carlos Flores, 32, conspired with each other to possess, with intent 
to distribute narcotics (fentanyl) for the purpose of smuggling narcotics and 
other contraband into the Tallahatchie Correctional Facility in Tutwiler, 
Mississippi.

"Authorities said the three were spotted near the prison on April 24, 2021 in 
possession of two drones, narcotics, cigarettes, and cell phones. Authorities 
said the packaging was consistent with smuggling items into a prison.
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"Each person in this case plead guilty to conspiring to possess with intent to 
distribute controlled substances.

"Christian Torres was sentenced on February 2, 2022 by Chief U.S District Judge 
Debra M. Brown of the Northern District of Mississippi to 18 months of 
incarceration followed by 3 years of supervised release.

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