Burlington, Ia- An inmate at the Des Moines County Jail has been charged with assault after attacking a corrections officer.
According to the Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 9:12 PM Saturday, April 10th, deputies responded to the Des Moines County Correctional Facility in reference to an assault of a correctional officer.
When deputies arrived, they learned that 36-year-old Samuel D. Moyer of Burlington had assaulted a uniformed correctional officer and destroyed a jail security camera.
Moyers was charged with Assault on a Correctional Officer and 4th Degree Criminal Mischief. Moyer remains at the Des Moines County Jail on a $56,000 bond.