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FL Nurse Accused Of Stealing Liquid Fentanyl For Surgery

2023-03-15T15:18:43-05:00December 16th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

Miami, Dec 16 A nurse in South Florida (USA) could face up to 10 years in prison for siphoning liquid fentanyl from surgical lines, which she refilled with saline solution and returned to an adulterated spot inside a hospital. Gave. locomotor surgery. A South Florida federal grand jury indicted nurse S. Dunton, 54, for tampering [...]

Tennessee revokes license of travel nurse who Ballad says stole drugs

2023-03-15T15:27:57-05:00December 16th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A Kentucky nurse [Jacqueline Brewster] facing criminal charges in Washington County for allegedly stealing narcotics while she was a travel employee at Johnson City Medical Center (JCMC) in 2021 has had her license to practice in Tennessee revoked. The action comes 17 months after Ballad Health reported the incident to TDH, which didn’t take emergency [...]

Former Mount Nittany Medical Center PA Nurse Accused of Diverting, Using Morphine

2023-03-15T16:34:33-05:00December 13th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

State prosecutors on Tuesday accused a now former Mount Nittany Medical Center nurse of using subterfuge and falsifying records to acquire morphine that she never administered to patients but rather kept for herself. According to a criminal complaint filed by investigators for the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, access records and video showed registered nurse E. [...]

Sentence given to a Denver nurse after pleading guilty to stealing Fentanyl from hospital patients

2022-11-09T17:02:01-06:00November 1st, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced Alejandro Gort, a 39-year-old from Denver, was sentenced to five years of probation after he pleaded guilty to obtaining a controlled substance by fraud and deception. According to the plea agreement, Gort worked the night shift at a Denver hospital on March 3, 2021. [...]

Nurse at Missouri hospital pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining fentanyl for personal use

2022-10-31T15:47:27-05:00October 31st, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A nurse at a Missouri, hospital pleaded guilty to a federal felony and admitted fraudulently obtaining fentanyl for her own personal use. Lindsay J. Maupin, 31, of Cape Girardeau, pleaded guilty in front of U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark to one felony count of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud. Maupin, a registered nurse, [...]

North Carolina nurse accused of killing patients with fatal insulin doses, officials say

2022-10-31T16:20:07-05:00October 27th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

Officials in North Carolina announced first degree murder charges against a registered nurse accused of administering lethal doses of insulin to two patients. J. Hayes, 47, was arrested on two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder, Forsyth Country District Attorney Jim O’Neill said at a press conference Tuesday. Hayes is accused of [...]

CA pharmacist convicted of health care fraud, black market diversion scheme

2022-10-20T14:24:37-05:00October 19th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A Calabasas pharmacist was convicted on Friday for health care fraud and a prescription drug diversion scheme involving two Southern California pharmacies, announced the U.S. Department of Justice in a press release. According to court documents, Irina Sadovsky, 53, submitted claims to Medicaid of California (Medi-Cal) and Medicare for prescription drugs that were never dispensed to [...]

Butte nurse sentenced for stealing opiates from multiple medical centers

2022-10-20T14:25:38-05:00October 19th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A Butte nurse who admitted to stealing opiates while working at area medical centers was sentenced last week to one year and one day in prison, to be followed by one year of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said in a news release. Shantyl Marie Giacoletto, 30, pleaded guilty in June to unlawfully obtaining [...]

Former MA nurse pleads guilty in federal court to diverting opioids after admitting to stealing and self-injected fentanyl

2022-10-12T13:19:43-05:00October 4th, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A former nurse pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to diverting opioids from two Massachusetts hospitals. 33-year-old Lisa Tarr, of St. Petersburg, Fla., pleaded guilty to four counts of unlawfully obtaining controlled substances by fraud, deception and subterfuge. U.S. Senior District Court Judge Douglas P. Woodlock scheduled sentencing for Feb. 7, 2023. Tarr [...]

Former Hilo nurse charged with theft of fentanyl, other drug offenses

2022-10-03T15:49:43-05:00October 1st, 2022|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A former Hilo Medical Center nurse was arrested and charged on suspicion of prescription drug theft and felony drug possession offenses, including fentanyl, according to the Hawaii Prosecuting Attorney’s office. Officials reported that A. Kawamura, 38 years old, was charged with two separate incidents that happened in April earlier this year at Hilo Medical Center. [...]

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