ST. GABRIEL — The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office arrested two women on Saturday, accused of attempting to introduce contraband to the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.

According to the sheriff's office, 26-year-old Shermaniqua Smith of Shreveport and 23-year-old Marshayla Blade of Bossier City arrived at the facility for a visit when the contraband was detected during a routine screening. 

Both women were arrested and booked into the Iberville Parish Jail for possession with intent to distribute marijuana and introduction of contraband into a penal institution.