New Security Measure Implemented at County Detention Center

A new security measure that will help prevent the smuggling of prohibited items into the Arlington County Detention Center by people who are arrested is now in use, Sheriff Beth Arthur announced today.
Sheriff Beth Arthur and Board Chair Christian Dorsey with the new Nuctech body scanner.
A Nuctech full body scanner, similar to the types of scanners used in airports, was installed in the processing area of the facility. It is able to detect prohibited items no matter where on, or in, the bo