DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A now-former DeKalb County jailer is being accused of trying to sneak contraband into the jail.
The sheriff’s office reported that Tony Alzadia Randle, 22, was arrested earlier this week.
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Randle was charged with violation of oath of office and crossing state/county guard lines with weapons, intoxicants or drugs.
Investigators did not comment on what contraband Randle was accused of trying to bring inside the jail.
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He joined the sheriff’s office in September 2024 as a detention officer.
Randle was released from the DeKalb County Jail on a $5,000 bond on Thursday.
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