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Jail cracks down on drugs in inmates' mail
By fosters.com- Brian Early
Published: 05/27/2015

DOVER — Strafford County House of Corrections has cracked down on inmate mail to keep drugs and other contraband out of the jail.

Tougher rules on mail have been in effect since last summer. You can't mail inmates anything that isn't written on plain paper. Birthday cards are not allowed and don't spill coffee or soda on the letter. Suspicious staining may mean it won't be delivered.

The mail is just one element of ramped-up efforts to keep drugs and other contraband out of the jail. Anytime visitors or inmates enter the Strafford County House of Corrections, they pass through a scanner that is so thorough, pat downs and searches are no longer needed.

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