Brevard County investigators accuse Nelson of writing a stolen check for herself totaling $1,400, using the victim's credit card to pay her rent, as well as several other fraudulent charges.

Deputies in Brevard County arrested a house cleaner accused of assaulting an 83-year-old homeowner and stealing thousands of dollars in Christmas gifts.

The Brevard County Sheriff's Office says they arrested 29-year-old Heather Nelson on multiple charges Tuesday. Police state Nelson physically assaulted and then stole items including checks, a ...

Heather Nelson was arrested in Florida after she robbed and assaulted the 83-year-old boss after she was denied a Christmas bonus. Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Florida (Official)/Facebook ...

Heather Nelson, 29, faces multiple felony charges after she was arrested on suspicion of assaulting the 83-year-old woman at her home in Brevard County, Florida, on Christmas Eve.

Heather Nelson, 29, faces charges of robbery, forgery and aggravated battery following the Christmas Eve incident in Florida Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Florida (Official)/Facebook A ...

A 29-year-old Rockledge house cleaner who Brevard County sheriff’s investigators said demanded a $500 Christmas bonus from her client before twisting the woman’s arm, grabbing a check and ...

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Heather Nelson was arrested after she robbed and assaulted her 83-year-old boss after being denied a Christmas bonus (Image: Brevard County Sheriff's Office, Florida/Facebook) ...

Heather Nelson, 29, attacked and robbed the elderly woman after the victim told her she could not afford the $500 bonus she was demanding, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

According to a release from the Brevard County Sheriff's Office, 29-year-old Heather Nelson attacked her 83-year-old employer, who she worked for as a housekeeper, after Nelson "demanded" a $500 ...

The alleged incident occurred on Christmas Eve and has left an 83-year-old woman shaken, injured and financially exploited, according to the Brevard County Sheriff's Office.