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July 30, 2008
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TX. Correction Officer Sent to Prison http://www.privateofficer.com
BEAUMONT, Texas July 30 2008 The investigation of a federal correction officer who allegedly was smuggling contraband into the prison where he worked is now over as is his prosecution.
The officer was handed down a two-year prison term for the now-ex guard at a federal prison in Beaumont in a contraband smuggling case.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 27-year-old John Leroy Chambers III of Beaumont pleaded guilty in January to conspiracy to commit and receive a bribe as a public official.
Prosecutors say Chambers accepted money from inmates, in exchange for marijuana, MP3 players, Rogaine and tobacco.
Chambers was sentenced Monday. He was indicted in December.
The officer was handed down a two-year prison term for the now-ex guard at a federal prison in Beaumont in a contraband smuggling case.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 27-year-old John Leroy Chambers III of Beaumont pleaded guilty in January to conspiracy to commit and receive a bribe as a public official.
Prosecutors say Chambers accepted money from inmates, in exchange for marijuana, MP3 players, Rogaine and tobacco.
Chambers was sentenced Monday. He was indicted in December.
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