Lemon creek assault earns inmate additional charges

An inmate is facing additional charges of assault and harassment after she has been accused of attacking a correctional officer at the Lemon Creek Correctional Center in Juneau.

KTVA-TV reports that Alaska State Troopers were notified of the incident on Friday. They reported the assault in an online dispatch.

The officer was treated for minor injuries at a local hospital.

The investigation into the assault is ongoing.

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