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Two Pickett Co. Residents Charged With TennCare Drug Fraud

Nashville, TN - Two Pickett County residents are charged in separate cases with TennCare fraud involving prescription drugs. The Office of Inspector General today announced the arrest of Michael J. Hall, 38, and William H. Pemberton, 66, both of Byrdstown. The arrests were assisted by the Pickett County Sheriff's Office. Each man is charged with using TennCare benefits to obtain the painkiller Oxycodone, a Schedule II controlled substance, while planning to distribute a portion of the prescription.

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Action Details

  • Date:September 9, 2013
  • Agency:Tennessee Department of Finance & Administration
  • Enforcement Types:
    • State Enforcement Agencies