Woman Arrested After Fentanyl Found in Broome County Jail

Authorities say one person has been charged following the discovery of potentially-deadly fentanyl at the Broome County Jail.

Investigators say 36-year-old Jennifer Lynn Warner of Port Crane, was arrested. They say the inmate was found to be in possession of fentanyl on September 8.

According to a sheriff's office news release issued Wednesday, Warner was charged with first-degree promoting prison contraband. The charge is a felony.

Officials provided no information about how the fentanyl got into the jail or whether anyone else may be charged in the case.

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