US: Woman arrested in Florida for alleged HIV non-disclosure

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Palm Beach County Woman Arrested on Alleged HIV-Related Sexual Offense, Police Say

January 27, 2026
Source: The Boca Raton Tribune

A Palm Beach County woman was taken into custody Tuesday morning on suspicion of engaging in sexual activity without informing a partner of her HIV-positive status, according to records released by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

The suspect was arrested in an incident recorded at 7:47 a.m. on Jan. 27, 2026. The arrest appears under report number 359218.

According to the report, she was arrested on suspicion of crimes against a person, specifically for allegedly having sexual contact while knowingly HIV-positive without informing the partner. Police did not release further details regarding the circumstances of the case, the identity of the alleged victim, or the location of the incident. No date of birth was included in the publicly available record.