Friday, December 19, 2014

FBI investigating case of DeKalb County Corrections Supervisor in extortion case



The FBI is investigating the case against
A DeKalb County Corrections supervisor charged with extortion and promoting prison contraband.
44 year old Brian Scott Crowe, of Fort Payne, was arrested after he allegedly extorted money from an inmate and used his position to bring contraband into the detention center.
Sheriff Jimmy Harris in a news release said Crowe’s arrest has led to an FBI investigation into the circumstances of the case. He said agents will continue the investigation and present their findings to the U.S. attorney for possible federal charges.
Crowe was released Monday from the DeKalb County Detention Center after posting a $5,000 bond. He served as a jail sergeant and was a longtime employee.
He has been charged with first-degree extortion and third-degree promotion of prison contraband

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