Bernardo Caceres, 30,© NYC Coba Caceres was visiting DeJesus at Rikers Island before a K-9 dog started sniffing an envelope that he brought with him.© Dennis A. Clark ...

Bernardo Caceres was charged with promoting prison contraband, a felony punishable by up to seven years in prison in New York. Caceres smiled as he was handcuffed after a K-9 dog smelled drugs ...

Bernardo Caceres was charged with promoting prison contraband, a felony punishable by up to seven years in prison in New York.

Bernardo Caceres, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, was meeting his client, burglary defendant Luis DeJesus, at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center about 3 p.m. Wednesday when investigators ...

Bernardo Caceres, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, was visiting his client, burglary defendant Luis DeJesus, at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center about 3 p.m. Wednesday when a drug-sniffing dog ...

Bernardo Caceres was at New York City’s jail complex to meet with a client when an envelope he had drew the attention of a Correction Department dog, officials said.

Prosecutors said Wednesday they are declining to prosecute Bernardo Caceres, 30, a lawyer with Queens Defenders, who was very publicly arrested June 13 at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center.

After the defender, Bernardo Caceres, 30, consulted with the client, he was flagged by a Correction Department dog, and his papers were tested for drugs.

Bernardo Caceres, 30, arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle THC-laced papers to Rikers Island inmate Luis DeJesus, has been cleared of all charges. NYC Coba ...

Bernardo Caceres was charged with promoting prison contraband, a felony punishable by up to seven years in prison in New York.

NEW YORK — A public defender with a Queens nonprofit mired in controversy was hauled off in handcuffs after he was caught smuggling 130 sheets of suspected THC-soaked paper into a jail on Rikers ...