Caregiver Sexually Battered Disabled Adult: Deputies

PLANT CITY, FL — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 55-year-old Plant City man on sexual battery charges.

According to the agency, Brian Coffee stands accused of sexually battering a mentally and physically disabled adult at an assisted living facility within the county. Coffee was on duty as a caregiver at the time of the alleged attack, the sheriff’s office said.

Deputies are not releasing the name of the facility to protect the patient’s identity.

“Coffee has worked at several assisted living facilities for mentally and physically disabled adults dating back to at least 2009,” a Tuesday afternoon email from the sheriff’s office said.

Detectives are not aware of any other victims in the case. Even so, they are asking anyone with information about other potential victims to call them at 813-247-8200.

No further information is being released at this time.

Booking photo courtesy of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office