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Detention officer arrested and charged for providing inmate with cell phone

by | Oct 11, 2022 | Latest

A detention officer at the Collin County jail discovered a cell phone and charger in an inmate’s cell Monday, Oct. 10, according to an Oct. 11 news release from the Collin County Sheriff’s Office.

Tyler Moody, a detention officer at the jail since 2019, was arrested after confessing to investigators that he provided the cell phone and charger to an inmate. Moody was also fired and faces a Third Degree felony charge for his actions.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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