Sheriff reports assaults on corrections staff, flags Central Square data access issue

Jul 21, 2026

Sheriff Hafey told commissioners that four corrections personnel were assaulted by the same inmate over a weekend (one officer suffered a broken foot) and reported an improper access issue in Central Square's Field Ops allowing visibility into firefighter call logs, which was reported to LEADS.

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Pickaway County Sheriff Hafey reported that four corrections personnel were assaulted by a single inmate over the prior weekend; one officer sustained a broken foot. The incidents were described during the sheriff’s weekly report to the commissioners on July 21.

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