Somers Firefighter Faces Trial for Alleged Sexual Assault of Patient
Somers firefighter Jodin Froeber was bound over for trial Wednesday during his preliminary hearing for alleged sexual assault of a patient.
Court Commissioner Alice Rudebusch determined Wednesday there was enough evidence to move forward with the trial of Jodin Froeber, who is accused of sexually assaulting a patient he was transporting to the hospital. Froeber is a firefighter/EMT with the Somers Fire Department in Kenosha County. He is accused of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old female patient in the back of an ambulance in July 2011 while taking her to the hospital after she suffered a seizure while working at a Girl Scout camp in Kenosha County. The Trefoil Oaks Program Center is only about one-quarter mile south of the Racine-Kenosha county line. An amended criminal complaint was presented to the court to correct the victim's age. Originally, the victim was thought to …
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9:20 am on Wednesday, September 5, 2012
I never met a more arrogant person.... maybe Somers needs a real fire dept and not something I similar to a boy scout rescue squad. Its one thing to have a license, and another to be a professional fire dept that depends on volunteers. I was with Somers for about 3 months and was amazed at how discriminatory they are. Jobin was considered a "model" firefighter... I'm glad I could see right …   more ›