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N.Y. Acting U.S. Attorney: Former Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Smuggling Narcotics Into Rikers Island
January 09, 2025
NEW YORK, Jan. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025:

Edward Y. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that GHISLAINE BARRIENTOS, a former corrections officer, pled guilty today to bribery in connection with her participation in a scheme to accept bribes in exchange for smuggling narcotics into Rikers Island. BARRIENTOS pled guilty before U.S. Distr . . .

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