BAKER COUNTY, Fla. – A corrections deputy was arrested Wednesday on a charge of introducing contraband into a detention facility, the Baker County Sheriff's Office said.
Jason Barnett was taken into custody at the Sheriff's Office, booked and then transferred to a neighboring jail as a standard security measure, according to the Sheriff's Office.
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Baker County Sheriff Joey Dobson said that all members of the agency were saddened by the breach of public trust in the case.
Barnett's bond was set at $25,000 and he was placed on unpaid suspension pending termination proceedings, the Sheriff's Office said.