Former DOH data scientist Rebekah Jones booked into Leon County Detention Facility
Accused of unauthorized computer access
E.W. Scripps
and last updated 2021-01-18 16:06:41-05
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â Former Florida Department of Health data scientist Rebekah Jones is facing a felony charge after turning herself in on a warrant related to unauthorized computer access of the Florida Department of Health s state messaging system.
According to records at the Leon County Detention Facility, Jones turned herself into police custody Sunday night.
This comes after the Florida Department of Law Enforcement confirmed Saturday that there is an active arrest warrant for Jones.
Former COVID-19 data scientist for the state of Florida, Rebekah Jones was arrested after an investigation into an anonymous alert sent from the state's messaging system was tracked back to her home, according to law enforcement.
Former COVID-19 data scientist for the state of Florida, Rebekah Jones says on Twitter that she is turning herself into police Sunday after a warrant was issued for her arrest.