Disabled-home employee arrested
The Associated Press | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 12 years, 3 months AGO
GREAT FALLS (AP) — Great Falls police say an employee at a home for disabled residents got drunk and passed out while on duty.
Police arrested 58-year-old Everett Stiner on a charge of elder abuse.
Stiner told officers he had taken pain medication and was not drinking.
Arrest documents say a caller reported an intoxicated man at the Treasure State Group home Friday morning. Officers found a man passed out in a client’s bedroom and an empty pint of vodka in the trash.
Stiner is the home’s overnight worker. Authorities say his blood-alcohol content measured .287.
The facility houses six people.
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