Report: Ohio prison contraband up 64 percent since 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Nearly 6,500 items of contraband were seized in Ohio's prisons last year, a 64 percent increase from 2013, according to a new report.A Correctional Institution Inspection Committee report released this week shows the number of seizures was up from about 5,200 seizures in 2014 and 4,000 in 2013, The Columbus Dispatch reported ... (more)