A South Carolina detention officer has been fired after she allegedly let an inmate kiss her and use her cell phone.
Brittany Roxanne Walker, a former Cherokee County detention officer, is being charged with possession of Schedule II narcotics, providing a prisoner with contraband and second-degree sexual misconduct with an inmate, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said. , according to WSPA.
Walker allegedly allowed Bryant Keith Smith, an inmate, to use a cell phone he brought to the detention center between Oct. 7 and Dec. 7, according to the sheriff’s office.
The former detention center officer also allegedly kissed an inmate and allowed the person to grope her, the outlet reported.
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Brittany Roxanne Walker, a former Cherokee County detention officer, is being charged with possession of Schedule II narcotics, providing a prisoner with contraband and second-degree sexual misconduct with an inmate, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office. , according to WSPA.
(Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office)
Sheriff Steve Mueller said law enforcement officers are not above the law.
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“It is certain that we will not tolerate anyone who breaks the law, including our own,” Mueller said. “Our staff are regularly reminded that we will follow the laws and that our actions as law enforcement officers will be above reproach.”
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Walker had been in her position since August, but was fired after the arrest on December 7. She was released after posting bail.
