Operation Fall Harvest mass prison search a resounding success

FDC Contributor The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) joined state agency partners from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and the Suwannee County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) to conduct a targeted and unannounced mass search of a correctional institution (Suwannee C.I.). The goal of mass searches is to locate and eradicate any contraband discovered within a facility, as well as to reinforce to those engaged in illegal activity that there is zero tolerance for misconduct of any kind. "Our staff conduct operations such as these throughout the year to target dangerous contraband and keep our facilities safe," said FDC Secretary Ricky Dixon. "Wh