A female correctional officer, Evita Hinds, was arrested after being accused of rape at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility.
The 35-year-old from Queens at the facility in Ossining, New York, was charged with rape of the third degree, the WABC reported.
The report Says the incident had occurred on May 30, 2015, at Sing Sing – a maximum security prison for men – and an investigation by the state police followed suit.
It was found that Hinds did engage in sexual intercourse with one of the inmates, according to state police.
Hinds was arraigned before the Town of Ossining Court and was later released on the condition that she would return before the court on December 1.
