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Former Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty To Accepting Bribes In Exchange For Smuggling Narcotics Into Rikers Island

By NADDI Admin posted 01-08-2025 00:00

  

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. District Judge Gregory H. Woods and is scheduled to be sentenced on April 16, 2025.

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