North Augusta hospice nurse arrested after allegedly using fake prescriptions
01/23/25 at 03:00 AM
North Augusta hospice nurse arrested after allegedly using fake prescriptions
Aiken Standard, Aiken, SC; by Matthew Christian; 1/22/25
A North Augusta hospice nurse has been arrested after allegedly acquiring prescription drugs with fake prescriptions. ... [The nurse] obtained lorazepam 2 mg tablets from the North Augusta Kroger on June 22, 2024, Agent B.A. Stafford said in a warrant. ... To get the pills, [she] called in a fake prescription in the name of a patient under her care, Stafford continued. ... She has been charged with three counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud and one count of attempting to obtain a controlled substance by fraud.