What Happened
Dr. Charise Valentine, 69, of Southfield was sentenced Sept. 24, 2025 to six years in prison following a jury trial conviction for conspiracy to unlawfully distribute opioids and 10 counts of illegal distribution of oxycodone and oxymorphone.
Reported status: Convicted by a jury at trial; sentenced (2025) to 72 months in prison.
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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
- Hospital Diversion Prevention 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.