FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 15, 2020
Former Florida Correctional Officer Arrested
CHIPLEY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Corrections’ Office of the Inspector General announced the arrest of former correctional officer Malissa Bateman. Bateman is charged with introduction of contraband and unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior.
For more information on the Department’s Office of the Inspector General, please visit: http://fdc.myflorida.com/ig/index.html.
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The following exemptions apply to the redactions:
Medical information pertaining to a prospective, current, or former officer or employee. § 119.071(4)(b), F.S.
The home addresses, telephone numbers, including cellular and personal pager numbers, social security numbers, dates of birth, and photographs of active or former department employees and/or their spouses and children; places of employment; daycare facilities, and/or schools of active or former department employees’ spouses and children (sections 119.071 (4)(d), F.S. and 945.10(1)(e), F.S.
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