Paige Destanie M. Ruiz: Louisiana prison guard arrested in contraband probe

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Louisiana prison guard arrested in contraband probe

A guard at a Louisiana prison faces charges after she allegedly tried to smuggle contraband to inmates at the facility. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, in a news release, said St. Gabriel police arrested Paige Destanie M. Ruiz, 21, of Prairieville, late Monday at the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center. Ruiz, a corrections cadet, had been a probational employee at the prison since May. The department said she will be fired. Ruiz faces several charges, including eight counts of introduction of contraband into a penal institution and malfeasance in office.

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