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| Agency: State prisons locked down for extensive contraband searches |
| By santafenewmexican.com- Uriel J. Garcia |
| Published: 06/04/2015 |
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State correctional facilities around New Mexico were locked down Wednesday as part of an annual effort by officials to crack down on contraband, the state Department of Corrections said. A statement from the department said the unannounced lockdown of the 11 prisons was intended to shake down every housing unit, cell and inmate during searches. During a lockdown, inmates are kept in their cells and denied visitors. Alex Tomlin, a spokeswoman for the department, said the lockdown had no scheduled end date but would be lifted as each facility completes the required searches and security assessments. Read More. |
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