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Man accused of smuggling drugs into prison in prosthetic leg

A man was caught with a narcotic pill inside his prosthetic leg while being booked into the Butler County Prison, authorities said.

Days later, correctional officers allegedly found Suboxone strips hidden in the same inmate's prison-issued wheelchair.

David K. Arnold, 40, of Butler is to be arraigned Friday on felony charges of smuggling drugs into the prison and possession of a controlled substance by an inmate. County detectives charged him Tuesday.

Read more in Friday's Butler Eagle.

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