By Matt Gelb, Sep 10, 2015 Philly
A sting operation in which agents used prison informants to bait the suspects resulted in federal charges announced Wednesday against six current or former correctional officers accused of delivering OxyContin and cellphones, both which are forbidden to inmates, in exchange for cash.
The guards, authorities said, got $500 to $1,500 for their deliveries, money that could lead to decades in prison.
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