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Former BOP Contract Correctional Officers Arrested for Introduction of Contraband

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On March 18, 2021, two former BOP Contract Correctional Officers previously assigned to the Reeves County Detention Center, a facility managed pursuant to a government contract with the GEO Group, Inc., in Pecos, Texas, were arrested following an Information charging them each with one count of introduction of contraband.  Eduardo Garcia and Armando Valdivia were charged in the Western District of Texas.  According to the Information, from in or about August 2020 through in or about September 2020, Garcia and Valdivia provided prohibited cellular phones to an inmate.  The investigation is being conducted by the OIG’s Houston Area Office.

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Indictment/Charge/Arrest