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Sullivan County resident Kristie Miller, age 51, of Fallsburg, was arrested by New York State Police on Thursday, March 3, on numerous charges including rape and possession of a controlled substance, said Trooper Steven Nevel.
An 11-month investigation by the state police and the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision revealed that Miller, while employed as a nurse at the Sullivan Correctional Facility, provided buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual films to an inmate, Nevel said.
It was also discovered that she was allegedly involved in a sexual relationship with that same inmate, he added.
Miller was terminated prior to her arrest.
Following her arrest, Miller was charged with:
- Rape;
- Criminal sex act;
- Possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell;
- Prison contraband.
She was arraigned and remanded to Sullivan County Jail in lieu of bail.
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