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Former northern Virginia jail deputy gets 6 1/2 years for drug operation, sex trafficking

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Robert T. Sanford Jr. , 37 , worked night shifts at the Fairfax County jail as a corrections officer between 2021 and 2023 .

He admitted that he smuggled drugs and a phone into a jail inmate, including fentanyl and cocaine, for distribution among other inmates.

He gave inside information to the inmate about internal investigations, and tipped him off to inmates who were cooperating with law enforcement.

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