Incidentcase186

Incidentcase186

Incidentcase186

Mackenzie Coppock, 27, came under suspicion when hospital officials noted discrepancies in the hospital’s drug inventory. Investigators said Coppock admitted taking unnamed controlled substances to “supplement a dependency.” She told investigators she’d been dealing with pain issues as the result of a car crash. Coppock was charged with two counts of obtaining prescription drugs by

Mackenzie Coppock, 27, came under suspicion when hospital officials noted discrepancies in the hospital’s drug inventory.

Investigators said Coppock admitted taking unnamed controlled substances to “supplement a dependency.” She told investigators she’d been dealing with pain issues as the result of a car crash.

Coppock was charged with two counts of obtaining prescription drugs by fraud. Her case was diverted into drug court.

The Florida Health Department revoked her nurse’s license, but Coppock told News4Jax that she has been clean since her arrest and is trying to get her license back.

Where the Diversion Occurred: St. Vincent’s Medical Center 1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204 Type of Healthcare Facility: Hospital
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