Cimarron Correctional Facility named in civil assault lawsuit

CUSHING — A civil lawsuit filed last week in the Western District of Oklahoma, alleges correctional officers sexually assaulted several female inmates while working at the Cimarron Correctional Facility in Cushing.

The federal civil lawsuit names three female inmates as plaintiffs and private prison operator CoreCivic and four correctional officers as defendants.

The nearly two-dozen-page filing all…