Louisiana Juvenile Justice Transport Officer Arrested Saturday, Accused of Smuggling a Cellphone Into a Correctional Facility
A transport officer with the Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice was arrested in Monroe on Saturday morning, accused of bringing contraband into a state correctional facility and malfeasance in office; he was fired immediately after his arrest.
Zachary Pierre Stumon, 46, of Plain Dealing, had worked for the Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice since 2022 as a juvenile justice specialist and transport officer, responsible for transporting detained juveniles. At about 10:45 a.m. on Nov. 14, acting on a tip, officers conducted a routine security search of Stumon and found a cellphone on him, which was confiscated on the spot; Stumon was then arrested.
Stumon is charged with possession of contraband in a state correctional institution and malfeasance in office. After being read his Miranda rights, he was booked into the Ouachita Correctional Center. The Office of Juvenile Justice said his employment was terminated immediately following his arrest.
Source: Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice
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