Long Island Doctor Accused of Spying With Hidden Camera
A Long Island doctor is in trouble after police accused him of installing a hidden camera in the bathroom of his medical office, according to this news article. Nassau County police say Vincent Pacienza of North Hills was arrested and charged with unlawful surveillance.
According to the report, the doctor’s staff discovered the camera, which had been concealed inside an air purifier shipped from a spy store. Staff members apparently notified authorities about the hidden camera. The 54-year-old doctor was arraigned and released after posting $2,500 cash bail.
There is not much information about why the camera may have been installed. Based on information provided in this article, there is no information about why the camera was believed to be the doctor’s either. The fact that it was found in the restroom of his office may not necessarily mean that he put it there.
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