{"id":5747,"date":"2016-08-22T08:02:25","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T15:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/ex-corrections-officer-to-take-plea-deal-in-drug-case\/"},"modified":"2016-08-22T08:02:25","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T15:02:25","slug":"ex-corrections-officer-to-take-plea-deal-in-drug-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/ex-corrections-officer-to-take-plea-deal-in-drug-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-corrections officer to take plea deal in drug case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ANCHORAGE \u2014<\/strong> A former corrections officer suspected of smuggling drugs into prison is expected to take a plea deal.<\/p>\n<p>KTUU-TV reported Adam Jason Spindler was arrested in May.<\/p>\n<p>Court records say Spindler is expected to plead guilty Monday to drug conspiracy and possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute.<\/p>\n<p>The plea agreement states Spindler started smuggling drugs in late March.<\/p>\n<p>He was put under surveillance after corrections officials contacted the FBI.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say Spindler met with a suspected drug dealer before his shift at Goose Creek Correctional Center.<\/p>\n<p>He spotted a Corrections Department K-9 vehicle at the prison and handed his bag to an officer who later turned it over to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>The bag contained heroin and marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>Charging documents say Spindler acknowledged the drugs were for an inmate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE \u2014 A former corrections officer suspected of smuggling drugs into prison is expected to take a plea deal. KTUU-TV reported Adam Jason Spindler was arrested in May. Court records say Spindler is expected to plead guilty Monday to drug conspiracy and possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. The plea agreement states [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[230],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-5747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5747"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=5747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}