Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Holmes County Sheriff’s Office arrest couple in elder abuse case


by: WMBB-TV Staff

HOLMES COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Holmes County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a husband and wife in an elder abuse case.

HCSO investigators met with a family of the suspects regarding the death of a woman who passed away at Doctors Memorial Hospital after being there for several days, according to authorities. 

The family member expressed concern that Diane and Mickey Bowman had exploited the elderly woman by unlawfully taking her money and property. Officials said the family member also raised concerns about their neglect of the elderly woman’s well-being.  

An investigation revealed evidence supporting these allegations and the transfer of large amounts of money from the elderly woman’s bank accounts into the Bowman’s accounts. Additionally, officials said their investigation found neglect in the care provided to the woman.

Both Diane and Mickey Bowman are in custody and facing charges of exploitation of the elderly and elderly neglect. This is an ongoing investigation.

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Holmes County Sheriff’s Office arrest couple in elder abuse case

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