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Drone Carrying Drugs, Hacksaw Blades Crashes In Oklahoma Prison (itworld.com)

Posted by Soulskill on from the wait-until-they-discover-catapult-technology dept.

itwbennett writes: A drone carrying drugs, a cell phone, hacksaw blades, cigarettes, glue, and other contraband was discovered crashed in an Oklahoma prison yard on Monday morning. The drone "apparently crashed after hitting razor wire that guarded the facility."

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  1. Really? by amiga3D · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Hacksaw blades? For crying out loud, what century is this again?

    1. Re:Really? by MikeMo · · Score: 3, Insightful

      My prison-guard wife says this is 100% not true, that you don't want to end your shift with someone hanging themselves in one of your cells.

  2. LOL by Type44Q · · Score: 5, Insightful

    in what the officials said was the first attempt in the state to smuggle material into a prison with an unmanned aerial vehicle.

    Yes, this was surely the first ever attempt in the state; it's perfectly within the limits of Okie "logic" to assume this has never been tried before... :p

  3. Re:Always An Idiot... by riverat1 · · Score: 3, Insightful

    How about a slingshot?