Harris v. State Board of Agriculture

Opinion by

Judge CRISWELL.

Roxanna Harris (complainant) appeals from the decision of the State Personnel Board (Board) that upheld her termination ■ as an employee of Fort Lewis College (FLC), an institution governed by the State Board of Agriculture. We affirm.

Prior to the events giving rise to this controversy, complainant was a certified state employee in the security office of FLC. She acted as a dispatcher and was regularly in contact with local law enforcement agencies.

In May 1994, complainant was on the scene when law enforcement agents conducted a drug “bust.” She was later arrested and…