LEBANON — Tim Fox, an Oregon Army National Guard recruiter and Lebanon city councilor, has been charged with first-degree sexual abuse in connection with allegations of unwanted sexual contact involving a female recruit.

The 22-year-old woman told the Linn County Sheriff’s Office the incident occurred March 22 at the recruiter’s office at theNational Guard Armory in Lebanon.

Reached by telephone this morning, Fox directed all comments to his attorney, Mandi Philpott of Oregon City. Philpott could not immediately be reached.

Fox, 46, was arrested Tuesday afternoon at the Linn County Sheriff’s Office. He posted $5,000 security about 9 p.m., Sheriff Tim Mueller said.

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