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HelioMetrics Comment: This woman was charged with Medicaid Fraud for stealing drugs from her hospital….
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A Peoria County woman will spend two years on Felony Probation and serve 30 hours of community service for her role in a Medicaid Fraud case.
37-year-old Jessica Marberry of Chillicothe plead guilty to unlawful possession of a controlled substance.
Back in February, Illinois State Police received a complaint of alleged drug diversion at Pekin Hospital, where Marberry worked as an E.R. nurse.
An investigation concluded she had illegally taken prescription opioid painkillers from the hostpital for her own use. The charges are a Class 4 Felony.