** Pennsylvania paramedic suspended without pay and charged for secretly recording female staff in washroom
UNITED STATES NEWS
** A Pennsylvania paramedic from Cranberry has been suspended without pay and charged by police for allegedly putting a hidden camera in the washroom of female staff. WPXI (February 6) said Matt Leonard, who has worked with Cranberry EMS for 12 years, was charged Tuesday with invasion of privacy by viewing or photographing a person without consent and invasion of privacy by transferring images by telephone, email, or the Internet. According to police, Leonard planted the camera on January 19th. After police confronted him, he admitted to the deed as well as to uploading footage to his computer. In addition, he said he had done something similar on other occasions. Along with video footage of four women, audio content was also recorded. Leonard told police while he intended to watch the videos, he also planned on deleting them afterwards. There is no word on his upcoming court date.
