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Hospital guard molests patient

Updated: 5/29/13, 5:17 PM

Santa Cruz District Attorney Bob Lee announced Wednesday a security guard for Watsonville community hospital has been charged with molesting a juvenile patient.

23-year-old Alberto Maldonado worked at the hospital and was tasked with watching high risk patients.

He was arrested Tuesday night and will be arraigned Thursday and faces a variety of federal charges.

No other details were released.

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