Wateree River correctional officer charged with inmate sexual misconduct
Jul 20, 2026
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)– SCDC Inspector General says a Wateree River Correctional Institution correctional officer has been charged with sexual misconduct with an inmate.
Jazmin Alexis Teas, 25, of Columbia, was charged with first-degree sexual misconduct with an inmate, criminal conspiracy and misc
onduct in office.
Teas is accused of allegedly having a sexual relationship with an inmate and working with him to introduce contraband into the prison.
She was fired from her role as a correctional officer, says S.C. Department of Corrections.
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Tags: SC Department of Corrections, South Carolina Department of Corrections, South Carolina Department of Corrections officers, State Department of Corrections
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