Drug diversion cases in Kansas
13 documented cases, 2006–2026.
Figures are derived from the 730 case records collected on this site, not from official state totals.
Custodial sentences stated
Shortest: 18 months
Longest: 36 months (3 years)
3 prison or jail terms stated in 3 of 13 records. Probation, supervised release, home confinement and suspended terms are not counted.
Monetary penalties stated
Smallest: $4,300
Largest: $4,300
1 amount in US dollars (civil settlements and penalties, criminal fines, restitution, forfeiture) in 1 of 13 records.
Drug classes involved
| Drug class | Records |
|---|---|
| Opioids | 8 |
| Other controlled substance | 4 |
| Stimulants | 2 |
| Benzodiazepines | 1 |
A record naming drugs from two classes counts in both.
Settings involved
| Setting | Records |
|---|---|
| Other / not classified | 5 |
| Retail pharmacy | 5 |
| Hospital / health system | 3 |
Cases
Newest first
- Kansas Pharmacist Indicted for Stealing Adderall, Vyvanse, Ritalin and Oxycodone from Employer 2026-03-30 · Maize, Kansas · Other / not classified
- Kansas Pharmacy Technician Indicted for Stealing Adderall and Ritalin 2026-01-29 · Russell, Kansas · Retail pharmacy
- Kansas City, Kansas retail pharmacy settles controlled substance recordkeeping allegations 2025-09-24 · Retail pharmacy
- Kansas City, Kansas grocery pharmacy settles allegations of dispensing before receiving prescriptions 2023-09-14 · Retail pharmacy
- Kansas hospital nurse sentenced for tampering with fentanyl and hydromorphone vials 2023-03-13 · Hospital / health system
- Kansas Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with Fentanyl and Hydromorphone Vials 2023-03-13 · Overland Park, Kansas · Hospital / health system
- Kansas long-term care pharmacy settles allegations of improper Schedule II emergency dispensing 2022-12-13 · Retail pharmacy
- KU Hospital Pharmacy Tech Stole 483 Bags of Fentanyl 2018-12-10 · Kansas City, Kansas · Hospital / health system
- Overland Park pharmacy technician stole hydrocodone and lorazepam, falsified inventories; sentenced to federal probation 2012-04-16 · Retail pharmacy
- Nursing Home Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with a Dementia Patient's Morphine — Kansas, 2012 2012-02-03 · Topeka, Kansas · Other / not classified
- Nursing Facility Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with Patients' Morphine — Kansas, 2012 2012-01-24 · Salina, Kansas · Other / not classified
- Manhattan, Kansas registered nurse pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute oxycodone and obstruction 2011-06-13 · Other / not classified
- Kansas practical nurse convicted of obtaining prescription drug by fraud; license reinstated under stayed suspension 2006-01-04 · Other / not classified
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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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