A Rockville man is facing further charges after the Parke County Sheriff's Office says he attacked a correctional officer.

The incident is reported to have happened on December 17 at the Parke County Jail.  During a routine inmate check, Michael Rozsa attacked the officer.  Rozsa attempted to choke the officer and held him inside of his cell.

The officer was eventually able to get free of the inmate.  No serious injuries were reported.