Inmate Indicted for Assault on Corrections Officer
By: Eric Deabill
Updated: January 8, 2013
South Canaan Township, Wayne County - An inmate from the federal prison in Wayne County has been charged with assaulting a corrections officer.
Jose Montalban has been indicted on two charges by a grand jury.
Officials say Montalban assaulted the officer with a sharpened weapon, known as a shank.
The officer suffered facial wounds which required nine sutures.
If convicted, Montalban could face up to 20 years in prison.
