Gilchrist County, Florida: Sheriff's detective Trent Kellee Freeman lied about being in coma, defrauded coworkers of sick days

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Officials: Florida deputy lied about being in coma, defrauded coworkers out of sick days

23 December 2021

A Florida woman has been accused of defrauding the sheriff's office where she worked. According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Trent Kellee Freeman, 38, of Bronson, on two counts of uttering a forged instrument and one count of scheme to defraud. According to the FDLE, Freeman filed multiple sets of fraudulent Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) paperwork, forging the signatures of area doctors to support her false claims of extensive hospitalization for severe COVID-19 and other medical issues. Additionally, officials say Freeman lied to her coworkers about her health and received hundreds of donated sick leave hours, totaling ...

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‘Saddening’: A Florida deputy faked COVID and took sick days from coworkers, cops say

22 December 2021

While people worry about contracting and dying from COVID, one Florida deputy lied about having it and even tried to profit off of the illness. According to a Facebook post from the Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office, former detective Trent Kellee Freeman faked having severe COVID and ended up fired, then ultimately arrested last Wednesday. The sheriff’s release says Freeman had been out on medical leave, claiming to have a severe case of coronavirus in the fall. An investigation began when the agency noticed some irregularities in Freeman’s medical filings; it requested Florida Department of Law Enforcement to investigate. “Agents discovered ...

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article256787217.html

 

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Cop Faked Severe COVID to Steal Sick Time from Fellow Cops, Work Another Job

1 January 2022

When coworkers of Florida sheriff’s detective Trent Kellee Freeman, 38, found out that she was deathly ill with COVID-19, they donated their sick-leave hours to her, as they prayed for her swift return. After weeks of hoping she’d get better, Freeman’s fellow cops had their prayers answered — but not like they had thought. Although Freeman was not sick, she had never been sick, and was faking the entire thing. As she duped her fellow Gilchrist County deputies for weeks, Freeman was actually working another full-time job, outside of police work. She had constructed an elaborate hoax to defraud her ...

Cop Faked Severe COVID to Steal Sick Time from Fellow Cops, Work Another Job

A Florida cop constructed an elaborate web of lies, faking sever covid in a scheme to steal sick leave from fellow deputies.

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