Crime & Safety

Have You Seen This Woman Who Left A Brandon Hospital Wearing A Gown Without Shoes?

A woman who had received care at Advent Health ER left without checking in with nurses. Officers are asking the public's help finding her.

Theresa Simpson left a Brandon hospital without the permission of medical staff early Monday morning. Police are asking for the public's help locating her.
Theresa Simpson left a Brandon hospital without the permission of medical staff early Monday morning. Police are asking for the public's help locating her. (Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office )

BRANDON, FL — Deputies are asking the public to help find a woman who left Advent Health Emergency Room without permission from the medical staff Monday morning, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office tweeted.

Theresa Simpson left the Brandon ER, 305 E. Brandon Blvd., at 7:20 a.m., investigators said. She drove away in her silver Mazda CX5 with Florida tag No. JZBK72. Damage is visible to the passenger side-view mirror.

Simpson is about 5-feet-6 tall with a medium build, officers said. She left the hospital wearing a blue hospital gown and blue mask. She did not have on shoes. Anyone with information on her whereabouts should immediately call HCSO at 813-247-8200.

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