Pharmacy tech admits to stealing prescription drugs

FLATHEAD COUNTY

rebecca vogt By Rebecca Vogt, KCFW Reporter, rvogt@kcfw.com
POSTED: 10:25 PM Jan 18 2013   UPDATED: 3:38 PM Mar 07 2013
Pharmacist admits to stealing prescription drugs
KALISPELL, Mont. -

A Columbia Falls woman admitted to being addicted to and stealing several prescription drugs in Flathead County District Court on Thursday.

36-year-old Linda Williams pleaded guilty to criminal possession of dangerous drugs, a felony charge. Court documents say Williams stole almost $800 worth of hydrocodone, alprazolam and amphetamines while she worked at the Walgreens in Whitefish.

If convicted, Williams faces up to five years in prison.