Former SCI Forest CO pleads guilty to sexual assault during hazing incident

Former Pa. corrections officer pleads guilty to hazing, sexually assaulting colleagues

A former corrections officer in Forest County this week pleaded guilty to hazing and sexually assaulting two fellow officers during training, state Attorney General Dave Sunday said.Garret Smead, 29, of Warren, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to two counts each of indecent assault, indecent exposure, unlawful restraints and related offenses.

Former Pennsylvania CO pleads guilty to sexual assault during hazing incident

MARIENVILLE Pa. (WJET/WFXP) — The Warren County man accused of handcuffing and sexually assaulting two of his fellow corrections officers at SCI Forest has pleaded guilty to several misdemean…

Former SCI Forest CO pleads guilty to sexual assault during hazing incident

Jenks Twp., Pa -- (WJET/WFXP) -- The Warren County man accused of handcuffing and sexually assaulting two of his fellow corrections officers at SCI Forest has pleaded guilty to several misdemeanor charges in connection with an alleged hazing incident. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced 29-year-old Garret Smead of Warren has pleaded guilty to two [...]

Former Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Assault

Garrett Smead, a former Corrections Officer at SCI Forest, has pleaded guilty to various charges, including indecent assault and exposure, and unlawful restraints. These charges follow the alleged hazing and assault of two other correctional officers.

Former SCI Forest Officer Pleads Guilty in Assault Case

HARRISBURG, PA — A former corrections officer at SCI Forest pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from assaults on two correctional officers in training during separate incidents in May 2025, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced. Garrett Smead, 29, of Warren, pleaded guilty to two counts each of indecent assault, indecent exposure, unlawful restraint, and related offenses. According to the investigation, Smead restrained the two victims…

Former SCI Forest Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Trainees in Hazing Incidents

FOREST CO., Pa. (EYT) — A former SCI Forest corrections officer has pleaded guilty to assaulting two trainee officers in May 2025 during alleged hazing incidents, according to the Office of the Attorney General. Garrett Anthony Smead, 29, of Warren, pleaded guilty to two counts each of indecent assault, indecent exposure, unlawful restraints, and related offenses, the Attorney General’s office said in a news release.Judge Todd A. Woodin presided…