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INDIANTOWN, Fla. (WFLA) \u2014 A woman ended up behind bars on Wednesday after she was caught with a substantial load of contraband while attempting to make a drop at a state prison, according to the Martin County Sheriff\u2019s Office. <\/p>\n
The sheriff\u2019s office said that 31-year-old Makia Lashay Shivers was outside of the Martin Correctional Institution when she was reported as a suspicious person. <\/p>\n
MCSO deputies responded and arrested Shivers after, they said, she was found with a large amount of contraband including 464 grams of methamphetamine, K2\/THC, 37 cellphones, cigarettes, several bottles of alcohol, cell phone chargers, and various other paraphernalia. <\/p>\n
Deputies said Shivers told them that two Broward County men had convinced her to come to the prison and help make the drop. <\/p>\n
Shivers said she became scared and ran at which point the two men fled the area, leaving Shiver\u2019s behind holding the bags of contraband. <\/p>\n
The Martin County Sheriff\u2019s Office has charged Shivers with trafficking in methamphetamine, burglary of an unoccupied structure, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, and introduction of contraband into a state prison facility. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Video above: See the week\u2019s top headlines in Tampa Bay INDIANTOWN, Fla. (WFLA) \u2014 A woman ended up…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":411071,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-411070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/411071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}