SALLISAW, Okla. — Sallisaw School Resource Officer (SRO) Blaine Griffey has been placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into possible "inappropriate contact" with a student, according to the Sallisaw Police Department (SPD).
SPD confirmed that they have asked the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations (OSBI) to investigate the claims, and state that they take "all complaints seriously and fully investigate all complaints and allegations."
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