Key Takeaways

Deshawn Robinson, a former detention officer, was arrested for attempting to smuggle illegal drugs into DeKalb County Jail.

The charges include possession of synthetic cannabinoids with intent to distribute and violation of oath by a public officer.

Contraband issues in correctional facilities pose risks to inmates and staff, undermining rehabilitation efforts.

A 24-year-old former detention officer at DeKalb County Jail was arrested last week on multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to bring illegal drugs into the facility.

What It Means For You: This arrest is part of ongoing efforts to maintain security in local detention facilities, which directly impacts public safety in DeKalb County communities. The county jail has had problems with contraband in rec

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