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Bob Joseph/WNBF News [file][/caption]A man who was employed by Broome Developmental Center has been accused of sexually abusing a client at the facility in the town of Dickinson.

Authorities say 21-year-old Noel Smith of Binghamton was arrested following an investigation of a complaint received earlier this month involving an incident at the center on Glenwood Road.

According to state police, Smith is believed to have sexually abused an adult client.

Smith was charged with sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person.

Smith was ordered to appear in Dickinson town court.

State police investigators were assisted by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with special needs.

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