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2 New Orleans women accused of trying to smuggle heroin, other drugs into Angola
By nola.com- Laura McKnight
Published: 08/21/2018

Two New Orleans women were arrested over the weekend after a new body scanner at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola helped catch the would-be visitors trying to sneak drugs into the prison, state prison officials said Monday (Aug. 20).

Kendralyn Perkins, 21, of Algiers and Perrika Corner, 24, of the Lower Garden District, were booked into the West Feliciana Parish jail with various drug charges.

Perkins was arrested Sunday after the body scanner detected "an odd object" hidden on her, officials said. She submitted to a more detailed search, at which time officers found heroin, crack cocaine and other drugs, state Department of Corrections spokesman Ken Pastorick said in a news release.

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