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CERT Incident  Report - 3 CO's Stabbed at CCI Tehachapi
Time: 1610 Hrs
April 3, 2008
3 CO's Stabbed At CCI Tehachapi

TOC040308


Line 1: Time of Report - Thursday, April 3, 2008 16:10:EST

Line 2: Agency:
CDCR - CCI Tehachapi

Line 3: Type of Incident - Stabbing of Corrections Officers

Line 4: Date / Time of Incident
04 / 3 / 08 13:00:PST

Line 5: Locations: CONUS - 
Tehachapi, CA

Line 6: Casualties -  3 Staff, 1 Inmate

Line 7: Name of Officer(s): ID - Detailed Secured File - WWCN

Line 8: Name of Inmate(s): ID - Detailed Secured File - WWCN

Line 9: Incident Narrative

It has been confirmed that a disturbance occurring just after 1 p.m. today at CCI Tehachapi resulted in the ground transport of three corrections officers to undisclosed area hospitals, and the medevac of one inmate by Mercy Air-14, out of Mojave. The condition of the injured men is not known at this time.

"Three staff members were attacked by two inmates with "Shanks," the  entire facility remains on lockdown at this time. All rec yards were closed as soon as the attacks happened.  Verification was being made if this incident prompted a incidents at other facilities.

Agency SERT and all available shift personnel were dispatched and a variety of weapons and force was used to thwart the attack and rescue the officers.  A number of staff members were exposed to potential blood-borne pathogens and are being treated at the time of this report.

1 Inmate was air lifted by a Mojave based helicopter, The helicopter was authorized to land inside the secure compound just after 2:30 p.m.

Line 10: Additional Information - Several phone calls were made by the TOC Duty officer and confirmed that the CO's were in stable condition and that they consisted of 2 Sgts, and 1 CO.  Inmates condition remains unconfirmed.  The incident "TOC" was notified of incident for notification purposes.  (Classified details Not yet available WWCN System)

Line 11: Assessment:
The attackers are known members of a Southern California, Hispanic prison gang. The gang connection has caused CDCR to authorize a statewide prison lockdown until it can be confirmed whether or not the attack was an isolated incident. Two weapons were recovered at the scene of Unit 4A, a general population, maximum security wing.  

CCI and SERT will provide special transport to relocate any inmates known to be involved in the attack as soon as possible.

TOC is following this incident and a detailed WWCN report will be made available after AAR is filed. (Classified details Not available WWCN System).End Line 11.

Line 12: Line Staff Advisory - Body Armor should be inspected prior to shift starting. Agencies should consider issuing the Tigerlight Non Lethal System as well as considerations for the Taser Less Lethal ESD. (Classified details Not available WWCN System). End Line 12

Line 13: Additional CERT Information - Activation of HRSP Unit as well as conducting random STG searches and movements.  Additional Classified comments on file.  (Classified details now available WWCN System). End Line 13

Line 14: Report Number - CONUS - CAC040308-SSCOLev1

Line 15: Team Deployed - Negative SDU Deployment - TOC Notified of Incident and following via SAT COM..
 
Line 16: Security File Located:
WWCN System file number CONUS - CAC040308-SSCOLev1 - Access Code Required

Line 17: ICR Message: File being updated as details are released WWCN System Database - CERT Commanders and Operators

Line 18: CIR Additional Information: Available on CERTOps after  AAR Completed on the open WWCN System No Login Required:

Line 19: C.I. Status: Confirmed - Dispatch of message and  authentication of status. Verified by Duty Officer Bravo Shift #3770 STLIC made landline notification and entered into the WWCN System

Line 20: Additional CERT Incidents: More on this incident as details are confirmed 04/03/08.

Line 21: CERT Incident Status: Active - IA, SEC by CDCR and State Agencies

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