Israeli Lawyer Arrested for Smuggling Drugs to Sharon Prison Inmate

Esther Ben Baruch, a lawyer from Beit Shemesh, has been indicted and is facing a detention request until the end of legal proceedings. She is accused of smuggling 30 drug pills to an inmate during a visit at Sharon Prison. The prison investigation unit and Sharon detention branch arrested Ben Baruch following intelligence received within the prison yard. The smuggling attempt was documented and the footage was first published by ynet.