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Cape Fear Valley employee facing 97 charges in fraudulent prescription scheme – Fayetteville Observer

A Raeford woman faces a total of 97 charges after allegedly stealing prescription pads from her former employer and forging the signature of a doctor to get methadone and oxycodone, arrest warrants said. Faith Welsh Patterson, 50, of the 100 block of Norris Court, is charged with 34 counts of trafficking in opium or heroin, [...]

2017-09-28T16:24:30-05:00September 27th, 2017|Categories: Prescription Fraud in the News|

Pharmacy Tech Accused of Stealing Oxycodone

DUBOIS – A DuBois woman has been accused of stealing Oxycodone from the pharmacy where she worked. Kaitlyn Suzanne Petrick, 28, is charged with nine counts each of felony acquiring or obtaining possession of a controlled substance by misrepresentation, misdemeanor intentional possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor procuring drug by fraud. The charges were [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:10-06:00September 27th, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

PA Pharmacy Tech Accused of Stealing Oxycodone

A DuBois woman has been accused of stealing Oxycodone from the pharmacy where she worked. K. S. Petrick, 28, is charged with nine counts each of felony acquiring or obtaining possession of a controlled substance by misrepresentation, misdemeanor intentional possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor procuring drug by fraud. The charges were filed after [...]

2021-07-26T16:40:13-05:00September 27th, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

Inwood, W.Va., woman jailed for prescription fraud – Herald-Mail Media

A West Virginia woman who pleaded guilty in August to illegally obtaining hundreds of Oxycodone pills in Maryland and West Virginia was sentenced Monday in Washington County Circuit Court to six months in the county detention center. Kristyn Leigh Ours, 35, of Inwood, W.Va., pleaded guilty to 15 counts of obtaining a controlled-dangerous substance by [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:10-06:00September 25th, 2017|Categories: Prescription Fraud in the News|

Father and son indicted in connection to drug theft – Lancaster Eagle Gazette

John Hunter(Photo: Provided by the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office) LANCASTER - A local business owner is facing charges for hiding his son's theft of narcotics from a Carroll-based pharmaceutical provider. John L. Hunter, 70, of Granville, is facing one charge of obstructing justice, a third-degree felony, for failing to report a theft of drugs by [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:10-06:00September 25th, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

Police: Pharmacist stole drugs from hospital – ABC 10 News NOW

MANISTIQUE — A child custody call to police turned into something much bigger for the Manistique Department of Public Safety. On June 11th, 2017, officers with the department began a child custody investigation which turned into the arrest of Joel Michalik of Manistique. Using a search warrant, officers found a substantial amount of prescription drugs, [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:11-06:00September 25th, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

Pharmacy tech took pain drugs from dying cancer patients, authorities say

The former lead technician at a central Alabama pharmacy stole drugs meant to ease the pain of dying cancer patients and replaced them with saline or sterile water, authorities said Monday. Johnathon William Click, a 30-year-old Bessemer man, is charged federally with tampering with consumer products in reckless disregard for the risk that another person [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:11-06:00September 25th, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

A pharmacist addicted to opioids pleads guilty – The Siver Times

The pharmacist Sébastien Poulin-Chartrand has faced the College of pharmacists for a second time for theft of narcotics. He pleaded guilty last Wednesday to five counts of the offence, which may lead to a cancellation of 18 months.   A pharmacist in montreal addicted to opioids has admitted to having worked under the influence of [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:11-06:00September 24th, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|

Former Bozeman nurse charged with taking medication from patients – The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

A former nurse was charged with multiple felonies after a state investigation alleges she took narcotic painkillers from patients at a Bozeman nursing home. On Friday, the Montana Attorney General’s Office filed a motion seeking to charge Kristy June Bonnet with three felony counts of fraudulently obtaining dangerous drugs. An initial appearance has not been [...]

2021-01-26T16:44:11-06:00September 23rd, 2017|Categories: Drug Diversion in the News|
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