Incident 40167
Incident 40167
An Exeter, NH man and former Stratham pharmacist pleaded guilty to charges related to diverting prescriptions for his own use. Frank E. Styles Jr., 62, pleaded guilty to obtaining controlled substances under false pretenses,
According to court documents and statements made in court, from at least Jan. 25, 2016, through Nov. 29, 2016, Styles, while employed as a pharmacist at a Stratham pharmacy, altered various records relating to prescriptions he filled in order to obtain the drugs. During that time, Styles altered the records associated with approximately 77 prescriptions, diverting an estimated 564 pills containing controlled substances for his own use.
Approximate date(s) of the diversion:
01/01/2016
Where the Diversion Occurred:
Stratham, NH
Type of Healthcare Facility:
Hospital
Person Diverting:
Frank E. Styles Jr.
Profession of the person diverting:
Pharmacist
Has the incident been reported?
e.g. to local law enforcement, county board of health, state licensure board, and/or federal DEA or FDA authorities?
Yes
To whom has the incident been reported?
Local Law Enforcement, , and/or federal DEA or FDA authorities?
