Crime & Safety

Guard at Women's Prison Charged With Sexual Misconduct

Edgar Mickles was arrested Wednesday.

A corrections officer at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville is under arrest, charged with sexual misconduct. Edgar Mickles allegedly had sex with a female inmate.

Mickles was arrested Wednesday after an investigation by the Oregon State Police. He's been assigned to Coffee Creek since 2013.

He allegedly had sex with a female inmate at least twice between last December and this past February.

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He is charged with eight counts of first-degree custodial sexual misconduct, three counts of second-degree, and one count of official misconduct.

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