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Sylva, NC 28779 - Volume 76, NO. 13 - Release Date: 06/28/01

AD to face 45 new charges; former deputy arrested

The investigation into an alleged sex scandal at Blue Ridge School has resulted in 45 additional charges against the athletic director, while a former deputy sheriff assigned to protect the students has also been charged.

Sheriff Jim Cruzan announced the charges at a news conference last Thursday (June 21). In additional to the new charges filed against Athletic Director Joe Brooks, Cruzan announced that charges had been brought against Robbie Hess, a former deputy who served as the school's resource officer.

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