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Florida resident Autumn Bardisa was arrested on Aug. 5 after a months-long investigation
Police claim Bardisa posed as a licensed nurse and provided medical care to more than 4,400 patients
The sheriff called the alleged incident "one of the most disturbing cases of medical fraud we’ve ever investigated"
A woman in Florida has been arrested after allegedly impersonating a nurse and treating over 4,400 patients without a valid medical license, authorities have said.
On Wednesday, Aug. 6, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) confirmed officers had arrested Autumn Bardisa, 29, of Palm Coast, at her home in her scrubs the day prior after accusing her of posing "as a licensed nurse and provided medical care to thousands of unsuspecting patients," per a news release .