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Red Oak pair arrested for bringing drugs into a jail

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July 8th, 2013 by Ric Hanson

Two people were arrested Saturday following an investigation into contraband at a jail facility. According to the Page County Sheriff’s Office, an employee of the jail and Sheriff’s Office interrupted an attempt to introduce contraband into the facility. 30-year old Jason Latham, of Red Oak, an inmate at the jail, was charged with felony Possession of contraband. He remains in the jail on the drug charge, and original charges of Burglary in the 3rd degree and Theft in the 1st degree. Bond was set at $15,000.

A warrant was subsequently issued for 37-year old Rachel Hadden, of Red Oak, who was later arrested by Red Oak Police on a felony charge of Furnishing a controlled substance to an inmate. Hadden was being held in the Page County Jail on $5,000 bond.