A BLAIR COUNTY WOMAN IS FACING CHARGES OF STEALING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE FROM HER PLACE OF WORK.
THE ALTOONA MIRROR REPORTRS THAT CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED AGAINST 54 YEAR OLD HEATHER YETTER OF HOLLIDAYSBURG FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING OXYCODONE PILLS FROM A PRE-FILLED PRESCRIPTION LAST MONTH. THE DISCOVERY CAME WHEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR 100 PILLS WAS NOT PICKED UP, AND WHEN RECOUNTED, THERE WERE ONLY 71 PILLS IN THE ORDER. THE PHARMACIST THEN DISCOVERD MISSING PILLS FROM NUMEROUS OTHER PRESCIRPTIONS OVER THE NEXT FEWS WEEKS IN DECEMBER. YETTER WAS ALLEGEDLY CAUGHT ON VIDEO SURVEILLENCE TAKING THE PILLS. SHE IS CHARGED WITH FELONY COUNTS OF OBTAINING POSSESION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.
