A former employee of an assisted living facility in Kalispell, Montana, admitted in federal court to diverting pain medication, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Montana announced in November 2024.

The U.S. Attorney's Office prosecuted the case and the Drug Enforcement Administration conducted the investigation.

The excerpt available for this entry does not identify the specific medication, the count pleaded to, how the facility or investigators detected the diversion, or the sentence imposed. Readers should consult the full press release for those details.