MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WXIX) – A Middletown police officer has been indicted after she allegedly allowed a handcuffed teen to be whipped with a belt, the Butler County Prosecutor’s Office said
Middletown police officer Jamie Patterson faces two charges of recklessly and negligently failing to provide for the safety of an arrestee, according to the Butler County Prosecutor’s Office.
Prosecutors said Officer Patterson put the teen in handcuffs after responding to a domestic incident in January and allowed the teen’s step-grandfather to whip the teen repeatedly with a belt…