A man was arrested for attempting to visit an incarcerated person and bring drugs into the Maple Street Correctional Center Tuesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office, just a day after an in-custody death at the facility.

The man, Brian Siordia, 27, attempted to enter the correctional center at around 8 p.m. Sept. 30, when he was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a cellphone concealed in his shoe, according to spokesperson Gretchen Spiker.

“The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing a safe and secure custodial environment for our staff, visitors and those in our custody,” Sheriff Christina Corpus said in a press release. “I commend our deputies for their quick and decisive actions in preventing illicit drugs from entering

See Full Page