Three people were caught after being seen throwing packages over the barbed wire fence of the St. Clair Correctional Facilitiy. In addition to the guns, the contraband packages also contained drugs and several cell phones. A Corrections Emergency Response Team was sent to the scene, as investigators searched the prison for any other contraband.

According to al.com arrested were Anthony Little and Drevan Jones, both 19, of Birmingham, and 31-year-old Alexis McKnight, also of Birmingham. All three suspects were charged with a felony of promoting illegal prison contraband.

Following their arrest, the suspects were turned over to the St. Clair County Sheriff’s office.

 

 

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