What Happened
Fairfield pharmacist Bryan Paul Vander Linden, 43, who admitted diverting controlled substances from Summit Pharmacy of Iowa, was sentenced July 28, 2025 to four years of probation and a $9,500 fine.
Reported status: Sentenced (2025) to 48 months probation, $9,500 fine.
About This Entry
This entry reports only what the linked source states. Fields the source does not state (for example the employer type, drug schedule or a sentence) are left out rather than inferred, so it is shorter than the registry's fully analysed cases.
Related Guidance
- Pharmacy Self-Assessment Checklist — Self-assessment covering the controls that detect and deter diversion.
- 15 Red Flags of Drug Diversion — Behavioral and recordkeeping indicators of diversion.
- Investigation Playbook — How to run an internal diversion investigation.
- Employee Screening & Fitness for Duty — Screening and vetting for staff with controlled substance access.