NEWPORT, VT — Vermont State Police have cited an inmate at Northern State Correctional Facility for assaulting a correctional officer with bodily fluids.
Police were notified April 30 of an incident that occurred April 27 at the facility.
An investigation revealed that corrections staff were removing Adam Belliveau, 31, from segregation after he splashed an unknown substance, later determined to likely be water, on corrections staff and the hallway floor through a door chute.
While being escorted, Belliveau spit saliva onto Correctional Officer Hunter Lamphere, 20.
Belliveau was issued a citation April 30 for assault of a correctional officer and assault with bodily fluids.
