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Dept. of Corrections increases efforts to combat drugs in prisons
By ktuu.com- Kate Winkle
Published: 05/26/2017

ANCHORAGE (KTUU) The Department of Corrections is increasing efforts to remove drugs from prisons and keep them out, using a network of law enforcement officials.

Within the past month a defense attorney has been charged and a former corrections officer convicted for involvement in smuggling drugs into prison. Both cases stemmed from increased efforts at the Dept. of Corrections to keep drugs out of prison, according to Commissioner Dean Williams.

"We're going after it in ways we never did before," Williams said. "I would like to never have another case to be quite frank. Two is more than enough but the reality is i know that the problem is much more profound than that."

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