Florida Department of Corrections

09/20/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/21/2023 09:35

Florida Correctional Officer Arrested


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 20, 2023

Contact: FDC Communications
(850) 488-0420


Florida Correctional Officer Arrested

RAIFORD, Fla. - The Florida Department of Corrections' (FDC) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) announced the arrest of former correctional officer Vicol Neagu. Neagu is charged with felony battery and malicious battery on an inmate.

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The following exemptions apply to the redactions:

  • Medical, psychological, and dental records, without a properly executed DC4-711B Consent for Release form. § 945.10(1)(a), 456.057(7)(a), F.S., 45 C.F.R., § 164.502.

  • Social security numbers. § 119.071(5)(a), F.S.

  • The home addresses, telephone numbers, including cellular and personal pager numbers, social security numbers, dates of birth, and photographs of active or former department employees and/or their spouses and children; places of employment; daycare facilities, and/or schools of active or former department employees' spouses and children (sections 119.071 (4)(d), F.S. and 945.10(1)(e), F.S.

  • Information regarding a victim's statement and identity. § 945.10(1)(f); 119.071(2)(j), F.S

For more information on the Department's Office of the Inspector General, please visit: http://fdc.myflorida.com/ig/index.html.

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As Florida's largest state agency, and the third largest state prison system in the country, FDC employs 24,000 members, incarcerates 80,000 inmates and supervises nearly 146,000 offenders in the community.

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