Brazilian prisoners have been found to secretly receive complete communication packages (with mobile phones and chargers!) in their cells so they can keep in touch with the outside world. The twist in the tale, however, is that the culprits responsible for smuggling these goods into prison are - carrier pigeons!
Two of the pigeons were intercepted by prison guards as they were carrying mobile phones to detainees at a prison in Sorocaba, 62 miles from Sao Paolo, revealed a spokesperson for the state penitentiary system.
Australian Naturopath Jailed for Sex Crimes and a Former Priest Pleads Guilty to Child Sex
Perversions in avowedly noble callings are perhaps becoming the order of the day. A Melbourne naturopath jailed for sex crimes while an ex-priest has pleaded guilty to child sex.
Perversions in avowedly noble callings are perhaps becoming the order of the day. A Melbourne naturopath jailed for sex crimes while an ex-priest has pleaded guilty to child sex.
The two birds caught on two successive days were each carrying a small bag containing a mobile phone and charger, she revealed.
The use of pigeons to smuggle contraband into jail is the latest twist in an ongoing struggle by criminal networks to deliver forbidden goods into Brazil's prisons.
Husband Cools His Heels in Jail After Kidnapping Wife from Hospital
James McCarthy was vehemently against his wife’s decision to undergo breast enlargement surgery. But he carried this desire too far
James McCarthy was vehemently against his wife’s decision to undergo breast enlargement surgery. But he carried this desire too far
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Polygamists Could Face Jail, as Indonesia Tightens Rules
Indonesian Muslims contemplating an illicit second, third or fourth marriage could face jail under a proposed bill aimed at tightening the rules for polygamy, an official said Monday.
Indonesian Muslims contemplating an illicit second, third or fourth marriage could face jail under a proposed bill aimed at tightening the rules for polygamy, an official said Monday.
Jailed Mexican Beauty No More A Queen
Laura Zuniga, the 23-year-old Mexican beauty queen arrested in the company of heavily armed, suspected drug traffickers, has been stripped of her crown,
Laura Zuniga, the 23-year-old Mexican beauty queen arrested in the company of heavily armed, suspected drug traffickers, has been stripped of her crown,
