TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – For the second time in less than a week, a corrections officer in Pima County dealt with an attack and an escape attempt.
A Pima County Sheriff’s Department official confirmed the most recent incident happened around 9 a.m. Thursday.
The PCSD said Robert Garcia was being transported to the hospital in an ambulance and allegedly attacked an AMR paramedic. Garcia was then tased by a corrections officer in the ambulance.
The ambulance driver called 911 but TPD quickly arrived on the scene and Garcia was taken into custody.
