A former Sweet Home paramedic faces 15 criminal counts filed Friday in Linn District Court by the Linn County District Attorney’s office.
Charges were filed against James C. DeMarsh, 47, a 15-year City of Sweet Home employee who was suspended and then terminated from his position as a paramedic in October. In July 2001, the ambulance service came under jurisdiction of the Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District.
Charges include official misconduct in the first…