On December 6, 2023, a former BOP Correctional Officer previously assigned to Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced one year of probation, with 3 months of home confinement and 50 hours of community service, for one count of bribery of a public official. Jeremy Monk was sentenced in the Eastern District of New York. According to court documents and the facts presented at the guilty plea proceeding, from in or about November 2020 through in or about December 2020, Monk smuggled contraband, including marijuana, into MDC Brooklyn in exchange for monetary bribes. The investigation is being conducted by the OIG’s Northeast Region and the FBI.
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