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Corrections Officer Charged With Trafficking Contraband

Nikkia Shanae Abrams Nikkia Shanae Abrams

by John Boyd

A corrections officer with El Dorado Correctional Facility has been arrested on accusations she was trafficking contraband into the prison.

Authorities say, 27-year-old Nikkia Shanae Abrams was arrested at the prison for attempting to bring contraband into the prison.  Officials turned up marijuana, tobacco and vodka during a routine search of her possessions.  All three items are forbidden in the prison.

Abrams faces three counts of trafficking and contraband at a correctional institution.  Each crime is a Level 5 Felony that can carry a sentence of up to 136 months in prison. 

She is still in jail on $30,000 bond and is expected back in court on November 19th.

Abrams has been with the correctional facility since late August.

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