A former California correctional officer is facing federal prison after pleading guilty to a scheme where he planted contraband that he pretended to discover, in order to obtain a promotion, ...

The former correctional officer began smuggling and hiding contraband in the facility’s “common areas,” prosecutors said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A former California correctional officer pleaded ...

A former California correctional officer pleaded guilty to a scheme in which federal prosecutors said he pretended to find weapons and drugs, including cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine, that he ...