An Alabama prison employee was taken into custody Wednesday morning on criminal charges.
Shaquasia La’Sha Craig, 32, of Montgomery, was a correctional security guard at Fountain Correctional Center in Escambia County,
Charging documents state Craig was arrested about 6:30 a.m. when she allegedly smuggled 50 Black & Mild cigars and two Gatorade bottles filled with alcohol into the lockup.
Craig was taken to the Escambia County Jail on a charge of third-degree promoting prison contraband.
She was immediately fired from the Alabama Department of Correction, prison officials said.