Incident 33825

Incident 33825

Incident 33825

In the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, a former licensed practical nurse allegedly filled fraudulent prescriptions for oxycodone in her name and in the names of others at a local pharmacy in order to obtain the pills for herself and to distribute to others. Brown forged the prescriptions primarily from prescription pads and paper she stole

In the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, a former licensed practical nurse allegedly filled fraudulent prescriptions for oxycodone in her name and in the names of others at a local pharmacy in order to obtain the pills for herself and to distribute to others.

Brown forged the prescriptions primarily from prescription pads and paper she stole from her employers. The defendant provided approximately 30 oxycodone pills from each fraudulent prescription not written in her name to her co-conspirators.

See https://www.justice.gov/opa/page/file/1154926/download

Approximate date(s) of the diversion: 4/17/19
Where the Diversion Occurred: An Unnamed Pharmacy in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Type of Healthcare Facility: Pharmacy
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