Nurse Practitioner Arrested, Accused of Prescription Fraud

Carmel Nurse Practitioner Arrested After Eight-Month Investigation

Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV CARMEL, Ind. — A Carmel-based nurse practitioner was arrested Thursday on serious preliminary drug and fraud charges following an eight-month joint investigation by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, the Carmel Police Department, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The investigation began earlier this year after several pharmacies reported their suspicion that 34-year-old Katherine Curtis was no…

Carmel nurse practitioner arrested after monthslong drug fraud investigation

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Nurse practitioner arrested, accused of prescription fraud

CARMEL, Ind. – A nurse practitioner in Carmel has been arrested after being accused of prescription fraud. Katherine N. Curtis, 34, was booked on preliminary charges of unlawful dispensation of a controlled substance and dealing in a controlled substance by a practitioner, according to jail records. The arrest stemmed from an 8-month investigation that began in February. Investigators received information from several pharmacies that Curtis, a l…

Nurse arrested and accused of writing fraudulent prescriptions, using other practitioners' identities

INDIANAPOLIS Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department task force officers, working with the Drug Enforcement Administrations Tactical Diversion Section and the Carmel Police Department, arrested a 34yearold nurse practitioner following an eightmonth investigation into alleged fraudulent prescriptions.Detectives said the probe began earlier this year after several pharmacies reported concerns that the nurse was over-prescribing medications and…