It shall be unlawful for any person, in any unlawful manner, to set at liberty, rescue or attempt to set at liberty or rescue any prisoner from any officer or employee of the town having legal custody of such prisoner or from the Municipal Jail or other place of confinement by the town, to assist such prisoner in any manner to escape from such prison or custody, to give such prisoner any weapon or object which might be used as a weapon or instrument to assist him or her in escape or to give such prisoner any alcoholic beverages, narcotics of other controlled dangerous substances.
(`85 Code, § 16-74) Penalty, see § 130.99