Former employee accused of damaging Wellington pediatric dental office records

A former employee of a Wellington pediatric dental office is facing felony charges for allegedly deleting and shredding patient records, causing over $9,000 in damage.
By WPBF · · 1 min read

A former employee of a Wellington pediatric dental office is facing felony charges for allegedly deleting and shredding patient records, causing over $9,000 in damage.
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