Crime & Safety
DOC: Inmate Attacks Correctional Sergeant Inside Oak Park Heights Prison
After the attack, the inmate was brought to the prison's Administrative Control Unit, which is reserved for the most violent offenders.
January 18, 2023
The Minnesota Department of Corrections say a male inmate attacked a female correctional sergeant Sunday night at the Oak Park Heights correctional facility.
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Officials say the sergeant suffered "injuries to her face" in the assault, which occurred inside a cell. She was brought to Regions Hospital in St. Paul for treatment.
After the attack, the inmate was brought to the prison's Administrative Control Unit, which is reserved for the most violent offenders.
Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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