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Woman accused of bringing contraband into Yazoo County jail

By Kristopher White Feb 5, 2024 | 11:34 AM

YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Yazoo County deputies arrested a woman who allegedly introduced contraband into a jail.

On Sunday, February 4, deputies were notified about the incident at the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility.

When they arrived at the location, Quataeja Vanburen was taken into custody for allegedly bringing marijuana and an electronic device into the jail.

Deputies also conducted a shakedown at the facility on Sunday. Investigators said deputies located several cell phones, chargers, shanks, marijuana and various other contraband.