In a significant crackdown on violence at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, federal prosecutors have charged 23 inmates with crimes ranging from weapon smuggling to involvement in a brutal stabbing that injured multiple inmates. The charges highlight a troubling pattern of violence, including incidents where inmates were stabbed or slashed. High-profile inmates are housed at this facility, which has become a focus for investigation due to contraband smuggling and violence among inmates, indicating severe management and operational issues within the jail.
Federal prosecutors have announced charges against 23 inmates at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center for various crimes, showcasing ongoing violence and contraband issues.
The facility houses almost 1,200 inmates including high-profile individuals, with a recent focus on violence, including stabbings and slashings among the inmates.
Investigation efforts by multiple agencies revealed not only violence but also contraband smuggling methods, including drugs concealed in Doritos bags.
Female correctional officers were at the forefront during the latest federal offense crackdown, highlighting significant issues of violence and dysfunction within the jail.
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