01-21-2013, 07:32 AM
Nicholas Tankersle Allegedly Forced Female Inmates To Strip In Indiana Jail
Associated Press
Associated Press
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. -- A central Indiana jail officer has been charged with coaxing female inmates into stripping for him in return for favors.
The Associated Press' phone call to the jail went unanswered Saturday. Tankersley's number was unlisted.
About a dozen women claimed, according to a probable cause affidavit, Tankersley told them he would provide them with extra sheets, oranges, ink pens or other items – in violation of jail rules – if they exposed their breasts or stripped in front of him.
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