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10 charged in Lansing area prescription drug ring – Lansing State Journal
The Michigan Attorney General's Office has charged 10 Lansing-area residents in connection with an prescription drug ring.(Photo: LSJ file photo) EAST LANSING - Ten Lansing-area residents have been charged in connection with an opioid prescription [...]
Henderson man pleads guilty in $100M health care fraud scheme – Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Henderson man has pleaded guilty to fraudulently distributing more than $100 million worth of prescription drugs that came from the black market. Randy Crowell, 56, pleaded guilty last week in the federal court’s Southern [...]
London Womens Care employee arrested for prescription forgery – WYMT News (press release)
LONDON, Ky. (WYMT) - One Clay County woman is facing charges in Laurel County for forging a prescription from the place she worked at. Friday, leaders at London Women's Care received a call from a [...]
Trial settings scheduled in prescription fraud cases – The Marshall Democrat-News
A plea / trial setting hearing in the case of Anne Marie Coke, 36, of Marshall, has been set for Monday, Feb. 27, at 11 a.m. Coke appeared before the Division IV Circuit Court Monday, [...]
Sentencing day for Amherst radiologist – WKBW-TV
BUFFALO, N.Y (WKBW) - Doctor Albert Cowie, a board-certified radiologist from Amherst, is scheduled to be sentenced in U.S. Federal District Court in Buffalo for illegally prescribing narcotics. Last year, Dr. Cowie pleaded guilty to obtaining controlled [...]
Man, woman charged for prescription fraud – The Evening Sun
Donnie Joe Goodman III, Dawn Marie Lecuyer's mug shot was unavailable.(Photo: Submitted) A Maryland man and woman were found in possession of 75 false prescriptions in November, according to affidavits filed with District Judge James [...]
Drug Wholesaler Cops To $100M Prescription Meds Fraud – Law360 (subscription)
By Stewart Bishop Law360, New York (January 6, 2017, 6:09 PM EST) -- The owner of a Utah-based wholesale distribution company on Friday admitted to fraudulently distributing to pharmacies over $100 million worth of prescription [...]
Two jailed after trying to fill fake Oxycodone prescription in Orion Township – The Oakland Press
Two Detroit residents are now jailed after, investigators say, they tried to fill a fake prescription for narcotics at a local drug store. Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies were sent at 8:46 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, [...]
Former Huntington Physician admits to writing a fraudulent prescription to illegally obtain 120 oxycodone pills – HNN Huntingtonnews.net
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A former physician who practiced in Barboursville pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Gregory Donald Chaney, 52, entered his guilty plea to obtaining a controlled [...]
More Info on Prescription Fraud Arrest – WHKY
Hickory Police have released more information regarding the arrest of 21-year-old Fantazia Iesha Weeks of Morrow, Georgia. She was arrested at about 11:40 a.m. yesterday (December 29) on two felony counts of attempting to obtain [...]