Prisoners getting drones to drop drugs straight to cell windows in Mountjoy
Briefly

The article discusses the rising concerns among prison officers regarding the potential for firearms to be smuggled into jails due to advancements in technology. Following incidents where prisoners utilized drones to deliver drugs to their cells by providing precise GPS coordinates, officials fear this could extend to weapon deliveries. The issue is compounded by the widespread availability of mobile phones in prison, raising alarms about security vulnerabilities and the overall safety of both prison staff and inmates.
The escalating use of drones by prisoners to deliver drugs highlights the potential for advanced technology to facilitate nefarious activities, including smuggling firearms into jails.
Prison officers are increasingly concerned that the combination of mobile phone access and drone technology could lead to significant security breaches, enabling weapon smuggling.
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