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The Washington State Department of Health has suspended the license of a White Salmon pharmacist, Dr. Larry Chapman. Chapman, 68, was arrested on Sept. 28, 2016 and charged by the Klickitat County Prosecuting Attorney with four counts of Rape of a Child in the First Degree. The alleged crimes took place between Jan. 1, 2000 through Dec. 31, 2006, beginning when the victim was six years old.

Sergeant Erik Anderson of the Klickitat County Sherriff’s Office wrote a probable cause statement detailing interviews with Chapman and the person who first raised concerns about Chapman’s conduct to police, among others. Anderson reports that Chapman confessed to child molestation bu...