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Teen Arrested Again, Impersonates Officer

A teen who was arrested in October for posing as a physician’s assistant assistant, was again arrested in Miami Thursday.

Matthew Scheidt - suspect

Matthew Scheidt, 18, was busted on South Beach on Thursday morning and charged with impersonating an officer, the miamiherald reports. He was carrying a handgun at the time of his arrest.

Scheidt was also charged with carrying a concealed firearm and a concealed weapon.

Last October, Kissimmee police charged Scheidt with two counts of impersonating a phyician’s assistant and four counts of practicing medicine without a license. On that occasion, Scheidt was able to obtain hospital credentials as a physician’s assistant, interviewed patients and looked at confidential records over a two-week period. He even performed physical examinations on patients and worked in the emergency room of the hospital for a week.

Scheidt was booked into a Miami-Dade Jail on $11,000 bond, the miamiherald reports.

 

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