An Auburn nurse’s aide was arrested Friday after police said she was stealing prescription drugs from a patient.

Amanda Peloquin, 46, worked at an assisted living home as a certified nursing assistant. Police said she stole pain medications from a 96-year-old woman in her care.

Peloquin will be arraigned in Worcester on Monday.

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