Drug diversion cases in Iowa
26 documented cases, 2018–2026.
Figures are derived from the 875 case records collected on this site, not from official state totals.
Custodial sentences stated
Shortest: 1 month
Longest: 48 months (4 years)
11 prison or jail terms stated in 11 of 26 records. Probation, supervised release, home confinement and suspended terms are not counted.
Monetary penalties stated
Smallest: $593
Largest: $31,998
18 amounts in US dollars (civil settlements and penalties, criminal fines, restitution, forfeiture) in 14 of 26 records.
Drug classes involved
| Drug class | Records |
|---|---|
| Opioids | 17 |
| Other controlled substance | 9 |
| Benzodiazepines | 1 |
A record naming drugs from two classes counts in both.
Settings involved
| Setting | Records |
|---|---|
| Other / not classified | 11 |
| Hospital / health system | 8 |
| Retail pharmacy | 3 |
| Ambulatory surgery / OR | 2 |
| Long-term care | 2 |
Cases
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- Pharmacy Technician Diverts Fentanyl at Iowa Methodist Medical Center 2018-07-10 · Des Moines, Iowa · Hospital / health system
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Disclaimer
Case summaries are based on public records (DOJ press releases, court documents, news reports). Charges are allegations unless a conviction is noted. Analysis is educational, not legal advice.
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