American Society for Pharmacy Law

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Kristen Ball, CMP

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Janet Bascom

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William E. Fassett, RPh, PhD

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September 25, 2018

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Ontario (Canada) pharmacist fakes robbery of fentanyl patches from his own store
A report by Global News (Globalnews.ca) on September 24 features a recording of a phone call between an Ottawa pharmacist and an accomplice in which the pharmacist arranges the accomplice to fake a robbery of his pharmacy and demand fentanyl patches. The faux robbery was recorded on the pharmacy’s security cameras with the accomplice wearing a clown mask. According to the report, the fake robbery was staged to cover up the pharmacist’s “back door” distribution of hundreds of fentanyl patches. The pharmacist was subsequently convicted and sentenced to 14 years. He is reportedly appealing his conviction. [Anon. Ottawa pharmacist stages robbery at his own store. Global News 2018 Sep 24; https://bit.ly/2Q0irDc]

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