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Paramedic accused of theft - Lincoln County, North Carolina
A Lincoln County paramedic accused of stealing from his co-worker’s cars
Mar 14, 2007, 12:06

Criminal
Justice Dept. seeks ambulance operator's documents - Colorado
Emergency Medical Services was previously investigated by the Justice Department for violating federal anti-kickback statutes by providing discounts in exchange for referrals involving Medicare-eligible patients in Texas.
Mar 9, 2007, 13:05

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EBR paramedic arrested on stolen drugs charges - Louisiana
Baton Rouge police arrested a paramedic Thursday for allegedly stealing drugs from a patient he treated on the job.
Mar 9, 2007, 13:02

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EMS Volunteer in Court - Roanoke County, Virginia
Squad member charged with burglary of patients apartment
Mar 8, 2007, 19:33

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EMT student gets jail time for theft - Fort Wayne, Indiana
A judge sentenced a Fort Wayne man to probation Wednesday for taking an emergency radio and oxygen machine while he was enrolled in an emergency medical technician class.
Mar 8, 2007, 10:11

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Ex-Parkview Huntington medic pleads guilty to painkiller thefts - Indiana
A former part-time Parkview Huntington Hospital paramedic admitted to stealing narcotics from his ambulance and, in some cases, replacing the drugs with saline to avoid detection.
Mar 7, 2007, 10:49

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Ex-EMS Dispatcher/ Jailed For Sex Abuse - Essex County, New York
Alteri had also been suspended from his position as a paid EMT with the Ticonderoga Emergency Squad.
Mar 7, 2007, 10:08

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Three charged in area child porn sting - Texas
Keith Robert Berger, 25, a former Gonzales EMS paramedic, was arrested on Feb. 7.
Mar 6, 2007, 11:07

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EMS director pleads guilty in fraud case - Columbia, South Carolina
Forest Thomas, a former Upstate ambulance company owner known for his contributions to youth sports, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding the state's Medicaid program.
Feb 28, 2007, 14:21

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Fire captain charged in drug theft - Troy, New York
A captain in the Troy Fire Department was arrested Friday on charges that he stole painkillers from a home during an emergency call.
Feb 25, 2007, 14:41


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