Visitor Contraband Interdiction | August 31 – September 6, 2023

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) has zero tolerance for contraband of any kind, and visitors attempting to introduce contraband are subject to suspension or termination of their visitation privileges and arrest.

Okeechobee Correctional Institution:On September 2, staff discovered a visitor in possession of 34 grams of marijuana while conducting a pat search. The visitation was terminated and the visitor was arrested.

Okeechobee Correctional Institution:On September 3, staff observed a visitor and an inmate engaged in inappropriate physical contact. The visitation was terminated.

Okeechobee Correctional Institution:On September 3, staff observed a visitor and an inmate engaged in inappropriate physical contact. The visitation was terminated.