Nurse caught stealing narcotics

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On November 20, 2015 police received information regarding an incident at Tilbury Manor.

On November 19, 2015 a part-time RPN during her shift unlocked a narcotics drawer and removed several ampules of morphine and hydromorphone.

The woman cut the tops off of 12 ampules and removed the narcotics.

She refilled the ampules with an unknown liquid and used glue to reattach the tops. The woman placed the tampered ampules back in the narcotics drawer.

The 29-year-old Tilbury woman has been charged with theft under $5000 and mischief. Her next court date is Jan 19, 2016.


– Photo credit: Vaprotan

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