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Former Corrections Officer Allegedly Smuggled Drugs Into Prison In A Burrito

COSTILLA COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - A former Colorado Department of Corrections officer is accused of trying to smuggle drugs into a Buena Vista prison using a burrito. Trevor Martineau is now facing felony charges.

Trevor Martineau courtesy Chaffee County Sheriff's Office
Trevor Martineau (credit: Chaffee County Sheriff)

Two inmates tipped off investigators. They searched Martineau's lunchbox when he came into work last week. The burrito contained packets of meth, heroin, marijuana and other drugs. Several thumb drives were also found.

Martineau is now in the Chaffee County Jail.

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