{"id":49163,"date":"2022-03-15T16:27:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T23:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=49163"},"modified":"2022-03-15T16:27:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T23:27:38","slug":"prison-guard-nurse-guilty-of-bribery-smuggling-contraband-for-inmates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=49163","title":{"rendered":"Prison Guard, Nurse Guilty of Bribery, Smuggling Contraband for Inmates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field--name-field-pr-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>KANSAS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">A former nurse at Leavenworth Detention Center has pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to smuggle contraband into the prison, officials stated.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26116\" style=\"width: 377px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26116 \" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Leavenworth-Federal-Prison-Kansas-300x148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"186\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leavenworth Detention Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">A federal grand jury also indicted a former correctional officer with a similar scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">According to court documents, Jeane Arnette, 61, of Leavenworth, Kansas, previously worked at Leavenworth Detention Center, a privately run, maximum-security federal prison. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Arnette used her position as a nurse to smuggle and attempt to smuggle contraband \u2014 including cell phones \u2014 into the prison.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3600 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Federal-Bureau-of-Prisons-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Federal-Bureau-of-Prisons-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Federal-Bureau-of-Prisons-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Federal-Bureau-of-Prisons.jpg 325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Arnette pleaded guilty on last week to conspiracy to provide contraband to inmates of a federal prison. She is scheduled to be sentenced on June 9 and faces up to five years in prison,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">According to court documents, James Bunch, 40, of Leavenworth, previously worked at Leavenworth Detention Center as a correctional officer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Bunch allegedly used his former position to smuggle contraband, including cell phones, into the prison in exchange for bribes from federal inmates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Bunch was arrested on March 11 and is charged with conspiracy to commit bribery and provide contraband, and bribery. He made his initial appearance this week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">If convicted of both counts, he faces up to 20 years in prison.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS A former nurse at Leavenworth Detention Center has pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to smuggle contraband into the prison, officials stated. 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