Former Florida Officer Charged for Holding Child Underwater in Pool

A former Florida law enforcement officer faces a serious criminal charge after an incident at a hotel pool. Tiffany Lee Griffith, a former officer, is accused of aggravated child abuse. The charge stems from an allegation that she forcibly held a 6-year-old child underwater. The reported event occurred at a hotel in Florida. Specific details about the relationship between Griffith and the child are not yet publicly confirmed. Aggravated child abuse is a felony charge. Griffith was taken into custody by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. The case remains active and under investigation. Griffith is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.