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Inmate Charged with Assaulting Jail Officer | Dayton News
Inmate Mark Coats faces serious charges—including assault, kidnapping, attempted rape, and gross sexual imposition—after allegedly attacking a female corrections officer at the Montgomery County Jail on June 30. According to jail officials, Coats pinned the officer to the ground, groped her, and attempted to pull down her pants before being stopped by a second officer. The victim suffered multiple injuries and is on critical incident leave but expected to return to work. Coats reportedly admitted he would have completed the assault if not for the intervention. Legal proceedings are ongoing…
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