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Woman Attempts to Obtain Oxy Prescription for Deceased Person

HOLLYWOOD - 5/25/2009

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On May 20, the Deputies responded to the St. John’s Pharmacy in Hollywood, for a possible prescription fraud in progress. 

Investigation revealed Janie Theresa Higdon, 37 of Piney Point, attempted to pass a written prescription for a person who was deceased.  The prescription was for Oxycodone, a controlled dangerous substance. 

Higdon was arrested and charged with attempting to obtain a prescription drug by fraud, deceit or misrepresentation.



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