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How to Reduce the Risk of Personnel Narcotics Theft

Every EMS agency is vulnerable to narcotics theft by personnel. Gary Ludwig discusses steps agencies can take to limit the chances of such theft occurring.

Posted Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Massachusetts Fire Chief Allegedly Stole Narcotics from Ambulance

There were numerous "questionable" log notes that indicated that narcotics were picked up, but that they were "wasted."

Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Massachusetts Paramedic Resigns after Drug Theft Allegations

He's accused of stealing morphine from a prefilled syringe and replacing the narcotic with saline solution.

Posted Monday, September 10, 2012

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