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Dept. of Corrections unveils new plan to keep contraband out of SC prisons
By counton2.com- Tim Renaud
Published: 10/17/2018

COLUMBIA, SC (WCBD) - A bi-partisan group of lawmakers met with the Director of the Department of Corrections this week to talk about how to keep contraband out of South Carolina prisons.

Cell phones are the biggest issue, and have been linked to a deadly riot and an assassination attempt.

The Department of Corrections is using a multi-pronged approach to keep them out of prisons which includes using nets to prevent phones from being thrown over fences.

But now the department will also be using cell towers to filter illegal calls.

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