Two Women Arrested Saturday at Barbour County Prison

Law enforcement agents with the Alabama Department of Corrections Investigations and Intelligence Division made multiple arrests during visitation at the Ventress Facility in Clayton on Saturday. There was two separate incidents.

Dionne Perdue

Dionne Perdue, 28, of Grady, was arrested for promoting prison contraband after a Correctional Officer found a cell phone and cell phone charger wrapped in black electrical tape during a search.

Morgan Steele

In a separate arrest, Morgan Steele, 27, of Brewton, is facing charges for unlawful possession of a controlled substance after agents found methamphetamines and drug paraphernalia in her possession during an inspection of the vehicle she was driving.

In November 2015, Steele was released from prison on parole after serving one year for possession of a controlled substance in Escambia County.  Perdue and Steele were taken to Barbour County Jail where they were booked.