What Happened
Rosie Marie George, a technician at a Jefferson County pharmacy near Fayette, pleaded guilty in January 2024 to fraudulently obtaining possession of a controlled substance (prescription hydrocodone pills); she faces a maximum of four years in prison and sentencing was set for April 30.
Reported status: Pleaded guilty; convicted (2024); sentence not reported in the source.
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.