Nevada prisons caseworker arrested in drug charges
A Nevada Department of Corrections employee was arrested Friday on federal charges of methamphetamine possession and intent to distribute, the department announced Wednesday morning.
Christina Tripp, a former correctional caseworker specialist, was terminated after the arrest, according to a department release.
The Henderson Police Department and FBI assisted in the investigation that led to Tripp’s arrest.
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