COOP DE GRASS: Fowl play — St Albans prison chicken project ‘used to smuggle drugs, contraband’ (opens original article in a new tab)

A poultry project at St Albans Correctional Facility was found to be used for smuggling drugs and contraband, leading to the seizure of various items and the arrest of a trespasser.

• A poultry project at St Albans Correctional Facility was used to smuggle contraband including drugs and cellphones.
• Officials discovered 340 Mandrax tablets, cannabis, and other items hidden among chickens during a security operation.
• A 19-year-old trespasser was arrested for wearing fake emergency team clothing and possessing illegal substances.