During the month of July, a cell phone was located at the Marlboro County Detention Center following a routine cell and common areas search for contraband. The Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division then began an investigation into the information on the cell phone. On August 8, Tashawnda Lashaye Moore, 25 of Bennettsville, was arrested for misconduct in office following an investigation. The investigation showed that Moore was employed at the Marlboro County Detention Center as a Detention Officer and had knowledge the cell phone was in the jail. The investigation also showed that Moore was communicating with an inmate on the cell phone that was confiscated. This investigation is still ongoing. Moore was booked into the Marlboro County Detention Center on August 8 and is awaiting a bond hearing.