Pennsylvania authorities are investigating an alleged indecent assault by an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), who allegedly exposed and photographed the breasts of a semiconscious woman.
The The victim, whose identity has not been revealed, stated that she was receiving medical care at a center when she contacted 911, reported 6ABC.
Police reports indicated that while the woman was semi-conscious she was treated by an EMT in the back of the ambulance when he exposed the victim’s breasts and photographed her.
The EMT was identified as Kevin Hakeem Pressley, age 24, of Philadelphia, who was arrested Saturday and is charged with indecent assault, trespassing, privacy and other related crimes.
At the time After the incident, the Brookhaven Fire Company ambulance employed him as an emergency medical technician, police said.
According to the criminal complaint, when investigators asked Pressley if they could in look for the alleged photos on your phone. The suspect made a number of disturbing statements, including his involvement in illegal firearm purchases.
“We all know that gun violence in this country and in our backyard in Philly is worrying. I can promise you that it will be investigated and we will go through every alley that is necessary,” said Brookhaven Police Chief Michael Vice.
Pressley is currently detained at the George W. Hill Correctional Center, whose bail was set at $24,000 dollars in cash.
Authorities said Pressley worked for other medical providers in the past, and encouraged other potential victims to contact the Brookhaven Brough Police Department.
“These acts betray the trust not only of the community we serve, but of each and every member of this fire department and the police”, said Vice.