Offense: Stealing Prescription Drugs
Maximum Sentence: 5 years prison and a fine of $5,000.00 as well as a term of probation.
Synopsis: Client was a store manager of a large chain pharmacy. Over the period of a few months, Vicodin and Oxycodone began disappearing from the pharmacy. Suspicion was ultimately laid at the feet of the client who was immediately terminated from his position, prior to the institutions of any charges. After a thorough review of the discovery provided, we prepared the case for trial. The State’s case had numerous proof problems that were ultimately brought to the attention of the DA.
Result: Case was filed for a period of 6 months and later dismissed. Client was able to rebuild his life and career as a result.