Sexual Assault
The firefighters who assaulted a young woman pursuing her paramedic dream are still at the departments she was dismissed from for reporting the incidents
Take responsibility for building and improving a department culture through good words and deeds, not disparaging ones
The suicide of Nicole Mittendorff causes us to ask the question: What is the impact of bullying on emergency responder mental health and suicide?
The lawsuit states the EMT was arrested on similar charges twice prior to the April 2020 incident
The woman reportedly thought John A. Pase, a volunteer EMT, was a home healthcare nurse when he returned to her residence two weeks after a call
Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark said the video appears to show the man in “the throes of a seizure”
FDNY EMS Local 2507 President Oren Barzilay called the release of the suspect without charges “unacceptable”
FDNY Chief of EMS Operations Lillian Bonsignore called the attack at the scene of a three-alarm fire “unbelievable and despicable”
A judge said Jeffrey Sanford Jr. damaged the public’s trust in calling 911 when he took advantage of a suicidal woman
The suit alleges that the city, fire chief and a fire department employee were aware inappropriate activities were occurring on city and fire department property
William Michael Fields Jr., 37, was sentenced to 35 years in prison, with the U.S. attorney on the case calling his actions “inexcusable”
Jeffrey Sanford Jr., 48, faces four to 15 years in prison for the conviction, and has also separately been accused of sexually assaulting a 93-year-old woman
Edward Augustus Blake, 44, a Eugene Springfield Fire Department paramedic, allegedly obtained controlled substances illegally through his position and administered them via IV to victims
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced that the former Bledsoe County EMS director has been charged with 5 counts of rape
A former Blue Ridge County Rescue Squad captain told police a volunteer told him she was assaulted by Cory Bensen in 2012 but it was never formally reported
According to testimony, William Michael Fields Jr., 37, a former constable and firefighter, made five illegal videos at an emergency medical training facility
The suspect has been terminated and charged with first-degree sexual abuse
An AMR paramedic was among four defendants in a suit alleging the girl was examined against her will
Police said the paramedic administered fentanyl and midazolam through an IV to one of the women before sexually assaulting her
Police said DNA evidence from a sexual assault kit matched the paramedic
Amrit Singh allegedly groped a female EMT during a medical transport from jail to a local hospital
The family of a 15-year-old victim says the assaults committed by former EMT David Carpio could have been prevented
Police say the man broke through restraints and attacked a female first responder
Parker A. Foster Jr. was serving probation for a 2016 sex assault case when he was charged with sexually assaulting a person with a mental disability
Timothy Ovadal, 36, is accused of fondling a patient and exposing himself in the back of an ambulance during a transport
Adam LaFlash, 36, of Sturbridge, was arraigned in Dudley District Court Monday on three counts of incident assault and battery on a person over 14
The bill would change assaults from misdemeanor offenses to felonies, punishable by up to five years in prison
The student immediately complained to her parents and police after the firefighter allegedly made lewd comments and touched her during dinner at the firehouse
Define what behaviors are off limits and what to do if an assault against emergency responders does occur
A paramedic said Thomas Shackleford deliberately grabbed her breasts as she “grabbed his arm to support him”
Police said the alleged victim was in the back of the ambulance with Donovan Cobb, who said “it’s not rape,” and grabbed her in an inappropriate way
Police said Karel Delgado exposed himself and fondled the woman after asking if he could examine her
The EMT is accused of sexually assaulting his colleague while she was passed out in the back of the ambulance
