Treasure Coast Man Arrested for Abuse of a Disabled Adult

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -Attorney General Pam Bondi's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Port St. Lucie Police Department today arrested a former mental health technician of Treasure Coast Forensic Treatment Center, in Indiantown, for abuse of a disabled adult. According to the investigation, Byron Pressley, 22, punched one of the residents in the face. The incident was captured on video.

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