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Former Isleton Police Chief Says He Was Attacked In His Own Backyard

ROSEVILLE (CBS13) - The former Isleton police chief says someone attacked him in his own backyard leaving him with a fractured rib.

Steve Adams says he was outside his home checking on a suspicious noise when a man sprayed something in his eyes, temporarily blinding him, then the man beat him up.

Roseville police confirm they are investigating.

It's the latest in a series of strange incidents Adams says has happened since Isleton fired him including a message sprayed on his fence reading "your family dead."

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