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Female Attempts to Smuggle in Utility Knife

Coxsackie, NY – A female visitor at Coxsackie Correctional Facility was arrested for Promoting Prison Contraband last week when officers discovered a five inch utility blade in her bag.

On Tuesday, June 5, the visitor, Dyanna Sanchez, 41, of Rockland County was at the facility to visit an inmate. During visitor processing, staff noticed a sharp object in her bag during an X-Ray of her belongings.

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