Atmore Man Charged With Stealing Patient File From Hospital

October 4, 2024

An Atmore man is accused of stealing a patient file from the local hospital.

Christopher Dortch, 44, was charged with burglary third degree and theft of properly fourth degree.

Atmore Community Hospital reported that Dortch entered a restricted restricted office and removed a patient’s file and other items, according to the Atmore Police Department.

The file and other unspecified items were recovered just before Dortch’s arrest.

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