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Case Worker Attacked By Detainee At Suffolk County Jail

A case worker was attacked by a detainee at Suffolk County Jail, a spokesperson with the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department confirmed to Daily Voice. 

Suffolk County Sheriff's Office

Suffolk County Sheriff's Office

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The attack happened during a "routine session" on Thursday, Sept, 15, the spokesperson said. Officers quickly jumped in to help the worker, who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

The Sheriff's Department will be pressing criminal charges against the detainee, the spokesperson added. No other information was released. 

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