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• CVS pharmacy on Government Street closing next month, workers say

  August 17, 2023 4:42 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A CVS pharmacy in Mid City is set to shut down in September amid the company's latest wave of closures. Staff at the Government Street location told WBRZ on Thursday that the store will permanently close its doors on Sept. 28. Since 2021, CVS has... more »

• Former Baker police officer arrested for obtaining fraudulent prescriptions

  April 11, 2017 2:17 PM

  BAKER - A former Baker police officer was arrested Tuesday after deputies say he illegally obtained prescriptions for controlled substances from multiple doctors. According to arrest records, two officers contacted a pharmacy on Plank Road in Dec. 2016 in reference to a customer who was allegedly obtaining controlled dangerous... more »

• Denham Springs Rite Aid opens temporary pharmacy to serve patients following flood

  September 2, 2016 10:18 AM

  DENHAM SPRINGS – Rite Aid announced the opening of a temporary pharmacy inside one of its Denham Springs stores to serve the pharmacy needs of patients who have been affected by the recent historic flooding. The temporary pharmacy will operate out of the Rite Aid store located at 2308... more »

• Nurse arrested for forging prescriptions

  April 25, 2016 11:51 AM

  THIBODAUX -Police reported the arrest of a Houma woman employed as a nurse for forging prescriptions. 49-year- old Vickie Ezell was arrested for unlawfully prescribing, distributing, dispensing or assisting in illegally obtaining of CDS. On Mar. 11, a pharmacy in Houma notified a Thibodaux-based doctor that suspicious prescriptions were being... more »