Texas Women Tried To Fly Meth Into Prison Yard Using Drone Disguised As A Crow, Cops Say

Two Texas women person been arrested aft allegedly utilizing drones to alert integrative crows, containing drugs, phones and tobacco, into a Louisiana prison.

Melanie Jean Worthington, 38, and Kassy Marie Cole, 41, allegedly piloted nan crow decoys to nan national situation successful Grant Parish, which is located successful nan halfway of nan state.

The brace has told authorities that they were paid $40,000 to propulsion disconnected nan drop-off scheme, according to a press release from Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Authorities person not confirmed whether a azygous drop-off was made utilizing nan clone crows aliases a bid of deliveries.

Both women person been charged pinch possession of methamphetamine pinch nan intent to administer and for taking contraband into a penal institution.

Cole besides faces a complaint of possession of synthetic marijuana pinch intent to administer and an outstanding warrant.

Worthington faces a complaint of possession of marijuana pinch nan intent to distribute.

The GPSO shared an image of 1 of nan integrative crows, which was moreover fitted pinch a achromatic beak and eyes. The clone bird was wrapped successful achromatic portion and appeared to person a achromatic package strapped to its back.

According to WCTV, Worthington and Cole are nan 9th and 10th suspects to beryllium arrested for trying to smuggle contraband into nan national situation successful Grant Parish successful 2026.

The improvement comes conscionable weeks aft a 23-year-old man allegedly tried to smuggle 12 gallons of vodka into nan aforesaid facility.

John Mitchell, from Shreveport, was arrested connected a complaint of taking contraband into a penal institution, according to a GPSO statement.

The sheriff’s agency announced nan apprehension connected February 20, but has not yet confirmed really Mitchell tried to smuggle nan 12 gallons of vodka into nan prison.

On February 9, nan GPSO confirmed successful a statement that a 36-year-old female had been arrested for allegedly smuggling psilocybin mushrooms and marijuana into nan situation successful Grant Parish.

Gloria Harmon, from Missouri, allegedly tried to carrier an magnitude of mushrooms worthy $2,300 into nan jail. The marijuana she allegedly attempted to return into nan installation was weighted astatine astir $10,000.

She was charged pinch possession of psilocybin mushrooms pinch nan intent to distribute, possession of marijuana pinch nan intent to administer and taking contraband into a penal institution.

The Independent has contacted nan Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office for comment.