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Jail Officer Pleads Guilty To Abuse Of Inmate

Posted: Jan. 17, 2020 5:56 PM PST

With a trial scheduled for Tuesday, a Wayne Brown Correctional Facility officer has pleaded guilty to abuse of an inmate. Nevada County Assistant District Attorney Chris Walsh says 26-year-old Adam Grizzell pleaded to the original misdemeanor charge…

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Walsh says prosecutors disagreed with the judge’s sentence of informal probation. But he says the plea means Grizzell will never work in law enforcement again…

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Grizzell had turned down an offer by prosecutors of three years probation, about a year ago, instead opting for a trial. Another inmate Grizzell reportedly injured settled a federal lawsuit with Nevada County over the incident last year.

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