Jamel Barnes was arrested near Washington State Prison after being spotted carrying bags; apprehended by deputies and a GDC K9 unit. Barnes faces multiple charges, including possession of controlled ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Early Tuesday morning, around 3:30 am, Washington County Deputies were called out to a suspicious person spotted with a backpack in a cornfield near Washington State ...

Three men were arrested near Washington State Prison on June 11 after deputies tracked drone activity and discovered them attempting to drop contraband into the facility. The suspects face multiple ...

DAVISBORO, Ga. — Two people were arrested on Sunday in separate attempted contraband drops at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, according to a post from the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The ...

DAVISBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two people were arrested over the weekend after they were accused of smuggling contraband into the Washington State Prison. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says ...

SANDERSVILLE, Ga. — Contraband drones are overwhelming Washington County, where nearly half the jail population now consists of suspects caught smuggling drugs and cell phones into the state prison.

DAVISBORO, Ga. (WFXG) — An Augusta man was arrested Wednesday for attempting to smuggle contraband into the Washington State Prison, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. Jamel Barnes, ...