A Polk County first responder is accused of stealing COVID vaccines and is now facing felony charges.
A Polk County first responder is accused of stealing COVID vaccines and is now facing felony charges.
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IF YOU HAVE ANYINFORMATION, CALL THE WEST PALMBEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT.A FIRST RESPONDER IN POLK COUNIS ACCUSED OF STEALINGCORONAVIRUS VACCINES.AUTHORITIES SAY ON JANUARY 6TH,JOSHUA COLON RECEIVED THREEVIALS OF THE VACCINE AND WASTOLD TO ADMINISTER THEMFIRST RESPONDERS.
COLON CLAIMSHIS SUPERVISOR ASKED ABOUTGETTING SOME VACCINES FOR HISMOTHER.
AN ARREST REPORT SHOWSCOLON INITIALLY REFUSED THEREQUEST."At the direction of thecaptain he took a break.
So, heleft, take a break and when hecame back, wolla, the seals werebroken and the vaccinations aregone."COLON TOLD DEPUTIES WHEN HE WASLATER ASKED TO DOCUMENT THETOTAL NUMBER OF DO
A Polk County Fire Rescue paramedic has been arrested in the theft of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine vials, the sheriff's office said.