Deputy Booked for Inmate Messaging | Baton Rouge News

A 20-year-old correctional deputy in St. James Parish, Amaiya Fobb, was arrested and fired after allegedly sending inappropriate messages to an inmate via a jail TV—leading to charges of malfeasance and sexual conduct with someone in custody. The case erupted during a routine sweep when deputies discovered the inmate accessing a website through the TV, revealing the illicit exchanges. Fobb, who had only been on the job since January, was charged on August 11th, and the Sheriff emphasized that no one is above the law, praising his team for a thorough investigation as the probe continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/479bf2015b5f8aea