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Drone drops steak, crab legs — and a side of contraband to SC prison
Headline from Fox5 Atlanta, from the development of Dec 9, 2025
Newest development Dec 10, 2025 · 2 reportsDrone Carrying Cannabis And Crab Boil Contraband To Prison Taken Down Mid-Flight By Authorities
Authorities in South Carolina intercepted a drone that attempted to drop an illicit Thanksgiving feast into Lee Correctional Institution.
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Drone drops steak, crab legs — and a side of contraband to SC prison
Headline from Fox5 Atlanta ·
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Drone Carrying Cannabis And Crab Boil Contraband To Prison Taken Down Mid-Flight By Authorities
Headline from Black Enterprise ·
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20 articles, oldest first.
Fox5 Atlanta
Drone drops steak, crab legs — and a side of contraband to SC prison ↗ (opens Fox5 Atlanta)Published
Fox5 Atlanta's feed description
Authorities in South Carolina intercepted a drone that attempted to drop an illicit Thanksgiving feast into Lee Correctional Institution.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Drone drops steak, crab legs, Old Bay spice and marijuana into S.C. prison yard ↗ (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)Published
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
A drone dropped a package of contraband into the Lee Correctional Institution prison yard three weeks before Christmas.
CBS News
Drone drops crab legs, steak and weed into South Carolina prison: "Folks were planning an early holiday Old Bay crab boil" ↗ (opens CBS News)Published
CBS News's feed description
A photo from the prison showed a raw steak, crab legs and Old Bay with side plastic baggies of marijuana and a couple of cartons of cigarettes.
Black Enterprise
Drone Carrying Cannabis And Crab Boil Contraband To Prison Taken Down Mid-Flight By Authorities ↗ (opens Black Enterprise)Published
Black Enterprise's feed description
An unknown drone operator unsuccessfully attempted to smuggle multiple items of contraband including crab legs into a South Carolina prison.
Fox News
Prison officers intercept drone delivering steak, crab legs with seasoning to inmates in contraband drop ↗ (opens Fox News)Published
Fox News's feed description
A drone carrying steak, crab legs, marijuana and cigarettes was intercepted at Lee Correctional Institution in South Carolina on Sunday morning.
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