SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Interim superintendent Nena Strickland says an Oregon State Hospital employee has been fired for engaging in inappropriate activity with a patient.
Strickland said hospital officials became aware of the allegations Wednesday. She described the fired worker as a trial-service employee.
Hospital officials declined to release the name of the fired employee or provide specifics about the accusations.
The state police has opened a criminal investigation.
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Information from: Statesman Journal, http://www.statesmanjournal.com
