Nevada Man Sentenced For Assaulting Fort Hall Correction Center Officer

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Nevada Man Sentenced For Assaulting Fort Hall Correction Center Officer

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on March 17, 2014. It is reproduced in full below.

POCATELLO - Clayton Amos Lossing, 54, of McDermitt, Nevada, was sentenced today in United States District Court to 34 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for assault on a federal officer, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Lossing appeared before U.S. District Judge Brian Ted Stewart of the District of Utah. He was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pocatello on July 23, 2013, and pleaded guilty on Nov. 19, 2013.

According to the plea agreement, on May 5, 2013, Lossing was arrested for intoxication by Fort Hall Police and transported to the Fort Hall Correction Center. During the booking process, Lossing kneed an officer in the groin, causing the officer significant pain requiring medical attention.

The case was investigated by the Fort Hall Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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