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Washington County Sheriff's Deputy On Leave For Racist Email

(Hillsboro, OR)  --  A Washington County Sheriff's deputy is on leave after allegedly sending a racist email four years before joining the sheriff's office.  Sheriff Pat Garrett says the deputy was placed on leave pending an investigation after the email came to light on Sunday.  The email was sent more than 16 years ago and is described as "inappropriate with racial epithets."  An investigation has been opened with the Professional Standards Unit.

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