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"A senior clerk at the Palm Beach County Health Department is accused of stealing more than 2,800 patients' personal information.Salita St. Simon, 30, of Belle Glade, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of identity theft.MUGSHOTS: Who Got Arrested In South Florida?Federal prosecutors said St. Simon has been obtaining patients' names and Social Security numbers from the health department's computer system for about a year.According to the federal complaint, St. Simon then gave the information to her accomplices, who used it to file fraudulent tax returns and claim their refunds.Palm Beach County Health Department spokesman Tim O'Connor urged any patients with a birth date between 1991 and 1996 to check their credit history.\"Let us know if there's something funny about it,\" he said.St. Simon has since been fired.More From WPBF: Email alerts | Mobile | SocialView, Share Breaking News Photos On WPBF.com's u local:9146236"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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