A correctional officer at Julia Tutwiler Prison has resigned after being charged with using an official position for personal gain. The officer, Tashiba Watkins, was arrested at her home by ADOC's Law Enforcement Services Division.
A correctional officer at Julia Tutwiler Prison has resigned after being charged with using an official position for personal gain . The officer, Tashiba Watkins, was arrested at her home by ADOC's Law Enforcement Services Division. Watkins had received $1,000 via Apple Pay from an inmate and failed to report the interaction to her supervisors. The inmate claimed to have paid Watkins over $2,000 for contraband items, but no evidence was found.
Security footage showed Watkins meeting with the inmate
Correctional Officer Julia Tutwiler Prison Personal Gain Arrest Inmate Contraband
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