Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Deputy Melissa McKissick Arrested for Battery


Floyd County Sheriff’s Deputy Melissa McKissick has been arrested and charged with battery, affray and public disturbance of a public school following a fight at Rome High School.

According to the affidavits for arrest McKissick was involved in a fight with a student inside Rome High. The affidavit for the battery charge said: McKissick “did commit the offense of battery when she caused substantial visible bodily harm to (a student) at Rome High School.” The name of the student had been marked out.

Rome City Police are investigating the incident. Attempts to contact the detective in charge of the case have not yet been successful.

Chief Deputy Tom Caldwell said that McKissick works in operations at the Floyd County jail. He said she is on administrative leave with pay pending the outcome of the investigation. He couldn’t comment further because the investigation is ongoing.
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