NOT GUILTY PLEA Corrections Officer Accused Of Writing Sexually Explicit Letters Pleads Not Guilty
Reported by: Elizabeth Noreika
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Dec. 10, 2012 5:48 PM EST
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A corrections officer accused of trying to seduce an underage inmate was in court Monday.
Latersha Allen, 30, of Oak Hill was arraigned. She pleaded not guilty. Allen was a corrections officer at the James Tiger Morton Juvenile Detention Center in Dunbar.
Police said she was writing sexually explicit letters to a 15-year-old inmate.
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Elizabeth Noreika
