Ozempic and opioids: Lloydspharmacy worker sentenced for £1.3k POM theft

A Lloydspharmacy worker who stole Ozempic from the Widnes pharmacy she worked at has been given a suspended sentence of 29 weeks in prison.

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The pharmacy worker’s manager caught her with boxes of Ozempic in her bag

A pharmacy worker has been found guilty of theft after stealing various prescription-only medicines (POMs) with a value of around £1,320 from the Lloydspharmacy where she worked, C+D has learned.

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