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Prescription forgery | Bonney Lake Police Blotter

Published 9:46 am Tuesday, June 2, 2015

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Prescription forgery: Officers responded to a call for an attempted prescription forgery on May 23. The pharmacist reported a woman dropped off a prescription for her cousin.The pharmacist told officers she looked up the patients records and gave her a call, and was advised by the patient that she did not have a prescription for the medication that was to be filled. The patient also told the pharmacist her debit card was stolen recently. The woman who dropped off the prescription returned to the pharmacy and the pharmacist photocopied her ID. The pharmacist then told the woman she needed to contact her cousin to verify it was OK for her to pick up the prescription. The woman then said she had to pick something up and left the pharmacy, leaving the prescription unfilled.Officers received a copy of surveillance footage showing the woman at the pharmacy counter. The case was forwarded to the felony prosecutor for charging.

Possible gun shots: Officers were alerted to a possible gun shooting on May 22. Officers arrived at the residential neighborhood and immediately began checking the area. Residents in the area said they heard seven shots being fired, most likely outside. Officers were unable to find any evidence of a shooting.