Contracted nurse at Ocala hospital arrested for stealing coworker’s engagement ring

A 25-year-old contracted nurse was arrested earlier this month after she allegedly stole another nurse’s engagement ring from a drawer at an Ocala hospital.

The incident reportedly occurred at HCA Florida Ocala Hospital on Monday, April 20. On that date, at around 5:40 p.m., the nurse/victim was in a room located on the hospital’s second floor when she took off her engagement ring to wash her hands, according to an Ocala Police Department arrest report.

When the victim finished washing her hands, she reportedly forgot to put the ring back on, leaving it on the sink. An officer noted in the report that the ring was valued at approximately $2,800…

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