A former manager of the Anne Arundel police crime lab was sentenced to six months in prison Tuesday after she’d pleaded guilty to stealing prescription drugs from drop boxes at district stations for more than two years. Annette Alchin Box, 49, of Pasadena, sobbed throughout much of Tuesday’s sentencing hearing at Circuit Court, where prosecutors [...]
SALINE COUNTY, Ark -- A Saline County nurse is accused of putting her patients' lives in danger by mishandling their medicine. Hot Springs Village police arrested Melanie Burns, 45, last Friday, following a two month investigation at Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Investigators said the facility contacted them in December after Burns allegedly failed to give [...]
A 41-year-old Cheyenne woman accused of stealing more than $2,400 worth of prescription drugs from her employer has waived her right to a preliminary hearing. Antonia Sharp was arrested on Jan. 23 after a Laramie County Sheriff's deputy investigating a DUI case found her passed out behind the wheel of her truck with her 6-year-old [...]
Marissa Reeder Randolph County healthcare worker accused of writing fraudulent checks, stealing meds from patient RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ind. – A home healthcare worker accused of stealing money, prescription drugs, and jewelry from a patient was arrested this week. Marissa Reeder has been charged with fraud on financial institution; five counts of forgery; and theft. According to [...]
Orange Park nurse has license restricted for stealing morphine from patients ORANGE PARK, Fla. - A former nurse accused of stealing morphine from patients for personal use had her license restricted. Rosalind Chapman worked as a registered nurse at Orange Park Medical Center up until her arrest in December 2017. On Feb. 1, the state [...]
A pharmacy technician at the Carroll Walgreens has been arrested and charged with theft after being caught on video stealing painkillers. The suspect, 41-year-old S. A. Cook of Carroll, is accused of taking 699 pills of Tramadol from Dec. 13, 2017 to Jan. 31 during her shifts at the drug store. Tramadol works similarly to [...]
Walgreens - 501 Sumner Avenue, Springfield Type of theft/loss - Armed Robbery Purchase value to Registrant of controlled substances taken - $2,389.46 List of Controlled Substances Lost: Oxycodone HCL TAB 10 MG - 500 Each Oxycodone HCL TAB 15 MG - 272 Each Oxycodone HCL TAB ER 12HR DETER 10 MG - 52 Each Oxycodone [...]
A woman who pleaded guilty a year ago to stealing drugs from a Winthrop rehabilitation center withdrew her plea and saw the case dismissed in court Tuesday. Donna D. Landry, 58, of Smyrna and formerly of Wales, who had been working as a licensed practical nurse at the facility when she was accused of stealing [...]
A nurse at Reid Health hospital in Richmond has admitted diverting $72,000 of opioids for her own use. RICHMOND, Ind. — Reid Health and another Indiana hospital have been ordered to appear before the Indiana Pharmacy Board to explain what they are doing to guard against opioid diversion. Both Reid and Hendricks Regional Hospital in [...]
RACINE COUNTY — A certified nursing assistant at a skilled nursing facility in northwestern Milwaukee is accused of stealing prescription painkillers, including oxycodone hydrochloride and morphine sulfate, from her workplace and selling them. Mariana Cooper, 31, from the 8700 block of West Herbert Avenue in Milwaukee, is facing four counts of manufacturing and delivering Schedule [...]