Pharmacist Removed from Register Following Convictions for Fraud and Possession of Class A Controlled Drugs
Date of Decision: June 1, 2022
Registrant's Role: Pharmacist
Allegations:
- Convicted of two counts of fraud and possession of a Class A controlled drug
Outcome: Removal from the register and interim suspension
GPhC Standards Breached:
- Standard 6 – Behave in a professional manner
- Standard 9 – Demonstrate leadership
Case Summary
A GPhC Fitness to Practise principal hearing was conducted on 1 June 2022 to assess the fitness to practise of a pharmacist convicted of two counts of fraud and possession of a Class A controlled drug. The pharmacist was not present at the hearing and was not legally represented.
Key Issues
The pharmacist was convicted of:
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