Inmate charged with spitting at corrections officer

NCSO: Officer was spit on during routine rounds
Niagara County Sheriff's cruiser
Photo credit Niagara County Sheriff's Office

Lockport, N.Y. (WBEN) - A woman being held at the Niagara County Correctional Facility has been accused of assaulting a corrections officer.

Deputies say Barbara Rodgers spit on the officer as the officer was doing her routing rounds. The saliva came into contact with her chest, head and neck.

Rodgers has been charged with harassment.

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