State police are investigating an allegation of abuse at Polk Center.
Police said the incident occurred between May 13 and May 14 when a staff member allegedly used a shirt to strangle a resident at the center’s Southside Cottage A.
The staff member was described in a report as a 39-year-old man, and the resident was described as a 25-year-old woman.
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