A Guernsey nurse has been struck off after being caught watering down painkillers and administering the solution to elderly residents. Alison Le Huray was jailed for last three months last year after she admitted stealing the drug Oramorph, a morphine solution, from the Princess Elizabeth Hospital. Le Huray was caught on camera pouring the drug [...]
A licensed practical nurse at Edison Manor is facing charges for allegedly overdosing at the local nursing home where she was employed. New Castle police following a nine-month investigation allege in a criminal complaint filed Jan. 16 that Kathryn A. Jones, 52, of 715 Cunningham Ave., unlawfully and fraudulently obtained possession of multiple narcotics that had been prescribed [...]
By Adam Sennott Globe Correspondent January 21, 2018 A former worker at a long-term care facility for the elderly in Salem, N.H., was given a three-year suspended prison sentence and two years of probation for stealing prescription fentanyl from a resident, the New Hampshire attorney general’s office announced Friday. Stephanie McMahon of Derry, N.H., pleaded [...]
SALEM, N.H. — A former employee at an assisted living facility pleaded guilty in Rockingham Superior Court on Friday to a count of possession of a prescription drug, according to a statement from the office of New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon MacDonald. Court documents say that between March 13 and March 14, Stephanie McMahon, 39, [...]
A former home health nurse in charged with stealing medications from her patients in Wise County, Virginia, according to police. (MGN graphic) A former home health nurse will appear in Wise County court next month after she was charged with stealing a patient's medication from their home. Susan Rae Wagner, 31, of Clintwood is charged [...]
A Buncombe County nurse is charged with taking the painkiller, fentanyl, with the intent to defraud her employer. Warrants say Eisenhower took the drugs from April through June of 2017 while working as an registered nurse at Mission Hospital. The warrants don't state how much fentanyl was taken. The State Bureau of Investigation investigated the [...]
The Montana Board of Nursing has suspended the license of a nurse practitioner after he acknowledged prescribing large amounts of oxycodone to a patient which the two then shared. Police say a 38-year-old man has admitted to stealing opioids and anti-anxiety medications from the Albertsons on 10th Avenue South where he worked as the pharmacy manager. [...]
A federal judge had strong words Thursday for two former employees of the John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital in Little Rock who used their positions to obtain opioids and other drugs at the hospital's expense for sale on the streets. But after lecturing the former pharmacy technicians about using their titles to keep them [...]
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) -A nurse is accused of stealing pain pills from patients at least two assisted living facilities in Pinellas County. According to an affidavit, Franshemeka Wheeler, a former nurse at Jacaranda Manor Assisted Living Facility in Kenneth City was responsible for a medicine cart that contained narcotics and other medication. Wheeler had [...]
Marc Kovac The Columbus Dispatch @ohiocapitalblog Sentencing of a former pharmacist accused of stealing more than $1 million worth of prescription drugs and reselling them was again postponed, this time to give the accused time to recover from a planned surgery. U.S. District Judge Michael H. Watson concluded a hearing in Columbus Thursday by telling [...]