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The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office reports Amanda Lynn Norris, 25, was arrested Dec. 21 on a District Court warrant which was obtained by vice/narcotics detectives at the conclusion of a lengthy investigation. Detectives confirmed that suspect Norris was passing fraudulent prescriptions. As that investigation developed, it was revealed suspect Norris had resorted to passing the fraudulent prescriptions after spending six weeks “doctor shopping”. During that six week timeframe she obtained more than 600 “Oxycodone” pills while utilizing four doctors and three separate pharmacies. Additional charges for “insurance fraud” are pending.

Timothy Wayne Hamilton, 23 of Charlotte Hall, was arrested Dec. 21 after he was indicted by vice/narcotics detectives through the Grand Jury of St. Mary’s County. He was charged with possession of Oxycodone with the intent to distribute and Conspiring to Distribute Oxycodone.

Robert Allen Mandley, 24, was indicted this month on two counts of conspiring to introduce contraband into a correctional facility. He was originally held without bond.