Investigation into contraband being brought into Muscogee Co. Jail leads to deputy being jailed
A months-long investigation into the allegations of contraband being brought into the Muscogee County Jail has led to the arrest of a deputy.
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The deputy, identified as Ryan (Khalil) Jones, was arrested after evidence was discovered by the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit showing him bringing illegal contraband to inmates inside the jail.
Deputy Jones was arrested by Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Investigators without incident on April 1, 2025.
Jones was booked into the Muscogee County Jail on 7 felony charges, including violation of oath of office, two counts of giving prohibited items to inmate, two counts of crossing the guard line, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.
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