By Leia IdlibyJan 26th, 2021, 12:57 pm
Joshua Colon, a fire rescue paramedic and a training officer in Florida, was arrested Monday for stealing vials of the Moderna vaccine from a Polk County hospital.
Colon now faces charges of forgery, uttering a false instrument, forging medical records, misconduct, criminal use of a personal ID, and creating a fictional personal ID, according to a report from the
Reporting on the vaccine rollout plan in Florida, MSNBC’s
Kerry Sanders added that Colon was “allegedly working with a captain to steal three doses of the vaccine for the captain’s mother.”
Sanders added that authorities claimed to only have Colon in custody and that the Captain is expected to be brought into custody later on Tuesday.
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