1) On Tuesday, January 3, 2012, Yugan Holden and Edward Golden were arrested by the Telfair County Sheriff's Department after they were observed throwing contraband over a perimeter fence at Telfair State Prison in Helena. Authorities recovered the following contraband: nine cell phones, seven chargers, six packs of rolling papers and five pounds of tobacco.
The Department of Corrections is committed to identifying and pursuing prosecution of those persons who attempt to introduce contraband into state facilities.