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Man sentenced over CWH fraud series
Fraud at Chemist Warehouse; SA man sentenced over tomahawk robbery; Gold Coast roof burglary attempt fails Newtown, Sydney: A man sentenced over fraud offences at Chemist Warehouse had hold of …
Roster change affecting child care sparks dismissal dispute
Did this pharmacist resign her job freely… or was she constructively dismissed? The Fair Work Commission has heard the case of a pharmacist who tendered her resignation from the suburban …
Pharmacist steals codeine forte from CWH
A pharmacist had managed her migraines with OTC codeine, but later started stealing stronger products from the Chemist Warehouse where she worked The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal has heard …
Box cutter robbery at CWH
A man said he needed painkillers and benzos “before I do something stupid,” as he robbed a Chemist Warehouse Newcastle Local Court has heard of the erratic behaviour of a …
World news wrapup: 22 September 2022
US pharmacist keeps license after faking COVID jabs; Irish pharmacy shortage worsens; Nevada Pharmacy Board loses cannabis case East Wenatchee, Washington State: A pharmacist has agreed to pay a USD$1,000 …
Pharmacist allegedly ran from Porsche crash
A pharmacist was arrested after he allegedly crashed his Porsche into a parked bus, while more than four times the legal blood alcohol limit News Corp media reports that a …
Drug deal gone wrong ‘no joke’ for former pharmacist
A former pharmacist has been handed a jail term for his role in an international crime operation, after he became addicted to illicit drugs and lost his registration News Corp …
Drug safes too full to close
Discrepancies between the drug register and S8s, inadequate cold chain management, and compounding scales which had been left unserviced were all problems unearthed at one Victorian pharmacy The Victorian Pharmacy …
Reprimand after thefts, forged script
A pharmacist’s job at Chemist Warehouse led to insomnia and anxiety – and he began to steal Stilnox from his workplace The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal has published the …
World news wrapup: 15 September 2022
US Mother-daughter pharmacy team charged with paying kickbacks; fake pharmacist caught selling controlled drugs; NZ pharmacies a “natural fit” for mask recycling Miami, Florida: Mother and daughter pharmacy owners have …
Vaccine fraud charge dropped
Charges have been dropped against a woman who allegedly tried to bribe a pharmacist to fake her COVID jab records Geraldton, WA: In November 2021, Geraldton Police said on Twitter …
Child labour charges for Vic pharmacy
A Victorian pharmacy is facing 11 charges after it allegedly breached laws restricting the employment of children The Wage Inspectorate Victoria has announced that it has filed 11 charges in …