Hood River deputy accused of child sex abuse

Andria Seo on November 30, 2016

Deputy Marc Smith Article from KATU.com

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — A Hood River Sheriff’s deputy is accused of sexually abusing a girl who is under 18 years old.

Deputy Marc Alan Smith was indicted by a grand jury this week on charges of luring a minor, sex abuse, invasion of personal privacy, private indecency, online sex corruption of a child and misconduct.

The alleged abuse occurred between September 2015 and September 2016. Documents allege Smith used his Hood River Sheriff’s Office-issued phone to record the child while nude.

Read more about Deputy Marc Smith’s case here:
Hood River Sheriff’s deputy accused of sexually abusing child out on bond

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