Curry County Detention Center Body Scanner

CLOVIS (KSMX)- The Curry County Adult Detention Center’s Administrator, Mark Gallegos has announced the new addition to the security operations.

With the addition of the new Advanced Body Scanner to security, operations will have aid in reducing, minimizing, and eliminating dangerous contraband entering the detention center.

Detention Administrator Gallegos stated that “this additional technology will assist in advanced security screening and searches with detainees upon the booking process which will aid in identifying contraband on detainees and or staff members at any time of suspected contraband”.

The process of scanning a detainee and or staff will take approximately 7 seconds which will render immediate results. As a result of the new advanced security device, Curry County is the third county detention center in the State of New Mexico to implement this security technology.