PRINCE GEORGE, Va. (WWBT) - An officer has been arrested after an investigation uncovered an attempt to smuggle drugs to inmates.

Officer Akiylah Taylor was taken into custody for conspiring to deliver drugs to an inmate, according to the Riverside Regional Jail, which confirmed the arrest following an investigation by the Prince George Police Department.

The investigation revealed that Officer Taylor allegedly conspired to bring illegal substances into the facility.

“This is a deeply troubling breach of trust,” said Colonel Jeffrey Dillman. “Introducing contraband into a correctional facility endangers not only the lives of inmates but also the safety of our staff. We have zero tolerance for such behavior, and we will pursue every avenue to ensure accountability.”

“We are committed to

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