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Nurse Anesthetist Sentenced To Federal Prison For Fentanyl Diversion At Dubuque Hospital

Made False Statements and Illegally Accessed Patient Medical Records in Multiple States

A nurse anesthetist who diverted fentanyl for his own use was sentenced on April 2, 2025, to three months in federal prison. Ian Lindsey, age 42, from Mineral Point, Wisconsin, received the prison term after November 13, 2024, guilty pleas to one count of acquiring a controlled substance by misrepresentation, fraud, deception, and subterfuge, and one count of false statement relating to health care matters.

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Action Details

  • Date:April 3, 2025
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Iowa
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions