Facebook Twitter Email
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2002

A woman from the Crow Reservation in Montana was sentenced on Wednesday to three years of probation for her part in an Indian Health Service prescription drug case.

Cheryl Eastman admitted to fraudulently obtaining percocet and other painkillers. She was a nurse assistant at a hospital on the reservation.

Six persons total were indicted in connection with the scam.

Get the Story:
Woman sentenced in pill fraud (The Billings Gazette 8/29)

Relevant Links:
Indian Health Service - http://www.ihs.gov

Related Stories:
Probation in IHS drug fraud case (7/15)
Probation in IHS drug fraud case (5/9)
Ex-IHS nurse pleads guilty in Mont. (4/18)
Guilty plea in IHS drug fraud case (1/29)