Correctional officer arrested in Suwannee County

Alice Edwards, 32, accused of bringing contraband into prison

Suwannee County Jail booking photo of Alice Edwards

LIVE OAK, Fla. – A correctional officer from Suwannee County was arrested Thursday and accused of introducing contraband into a prison.

Alice Edwards, 32, was arrested during an Office of Inspector General criminal investigation. She worked at Suwannee Correctional Institution, according to the affadavit.

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She is also charged with unlawful compensation by a public official.

No other information was released about the charges or what type of contraband was involved.

Edwards was booked into the Suwannee County Jail following her arrest.