Warren County Officer Arrested for Smuggling Cell Phones to Inmates

Russ, WilliamA Warren County Corrections Officer was arrested Friday after investigation found that he had been smuggling cell phones to inmates at the Warren County Jail.According to a press release sent by the Warren County Sheriff’s office, 22 year old William Russ of Macomb faces charges of official misconduct and delivery of contraband into a penal institution by a corrections institution employee.

Russ currently waits in the Warren County Jail on a $5,000 bond.

Warren County Sheriff’s Office, Warren County State’s Attorney’s Office and the Illinois State Police were all involved with the investigation.

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