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Ex-corrections officer jailed for sexual assault

The prosecution said Malasig forced the inmate, who lives as a female, to perform oral sex on him

By Nelson Daranciang
From the Star Advertiser

OAHU, Hawaii -- A former Oahu Community Correctional Center corrections officer began serving an 18-month prison term yesterday for sexually assaulting a male inmate.

A Circuit Court judge sentenced Ryan Malasig, 44, to five years of probation yesterday for second-degree sexual assault but ordered him to spend the first 18 months behind bars.

Malasig will be required to register as a sex offender.

Circuit Judge Richard Pollack also ordered Malasig to pay $5,265 in restitution to the Sex Abuse Treatment Center for the weekly therapy it has provided the victim and $370 to the victim for related medication.

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