Winnebago County corrections officer arrested in Rockford

Malget has been employed with the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office for seven years.
A Winnebago County correctional officer is charged with domestic battery following an incident...
A Winnebago County correctional officer is charged with domestic battery following an incident on Sept. 21, 2023.(MGN)
Published: Sep. 22, 2023 at 4:28 PM CDT
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ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office corrections officer is on administrative leave after she was arrested Thursday night.

Elizabeth Malget, 43, of Rockford is charged with domestic battery.

The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office says around 8 p.m. on Sept. 21 they were called to a disturbance in the 3200 block of Lookout Drive.

Malget is expected to make her next appearance in court on Nov. 13.

This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available.