PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria teenager has been moved to adult custody after allegedly attacking an officer while in juvenile custody.
Peoria Police says it happened around 11:30 Monday morning at the Juvenile Detention Center.
Officers say Lamarion Tolliver, 18, at one point had to be restrained, and allegedly kicked an employee in the face and broke a phone. Tolliver turned 18 while in juvenile custody August 9.
25 News says Tolliver is now in the Peoria County Jail on charges of Aggravated Battery to a Correctional Employee, along with Criminal Damage to Property.