Prison Guard Charged with 22 Counts of Second Degree Sexual Assault

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Prison Guard Charged with 22 Counts of Second Degree Sexual Assault

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Posted: 11:06 AM May 22, 2008
Last Updated: 11:06 AM May 22, 2008

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A Prairie du Chien prison guard accused of sexually assaulting inmates is scheduled to appear in court Thursday afternoon.

James Trentin, 58, is charged with 22 counts of second-degree sexual assault and six counts of delivering articles to inmates.

Police say Trentin had sexual encounters with several inmates in exchange for tobacco, alcohol and other items.

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