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January 14, 2009

Elder Abuse: Woman Suspected in Abuse of Elderly Patient (AL. USA)

Jefferson County authorities seek woman suspected in abuse of elderly patient

by Carol Robinson -- Birmingham News 

January 12, 2009

 Jefferson County sheriff's deputies are searching for a certified nursing assistant charged with stealing the identity of a 98-year-old patient.

Special Jacqueline Anne Lumpkin, sought by Jefferson County sheriff''s deputies.

Authorities say Jacqueline Anne Lumpkin, 48, took personal information from a nursing home patient and rang up more than $5,000 in goods and services.

Lumpkin, of east Birmingham, was employed by a temporary work agency that had placed her in the nursing home, said sheriff's spokesman Lt. Randy Christian. Investigators didn't release the name of the nursing home.

Lumpkin is charged with elder abuse/neglect, identity theft, and fraudulent use of a credit card. Her bond is set at $45,000.

Authorities are trying to determine if there are additional victims, Christian said.

Anyone who knows of Lumpkin's whereabouts is asked to call the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office at 325-1450 or Crimestoppers at 254-7777. 


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