Grand jury charges 19 in prison cigarette smuggling ring

Editor’s Note: If cigarettes can be smuggled into prison, can it be that hard to smuggle them into the US?

From: The Trentonian

By Brian Dzenis, The Trentonian

TRENTON >> Seven inmates and 11 civilians along with two correctional employees have been ensnared in an 11-count indictment that accuses the group of running a cigarette smuggling ring a New Jersey State Prison. Tobacco and tobacco products have been banned inside the prison since Feb. 15, 2013, creating a lucrative underground market.

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