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Four in custody after an attempt to fill fake prescription

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Several suspects are in custody after a trying to fill a fake prescription at a local pharmacy.

According to John Storey, owner of Battlefield Drugs, someone tried to fill a fake prescription in an attempt to acquire drugs, an apparent ongoing issue.

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The suspect who tried to fill a fake prescription. (Photo by John Storey)

Mario Grady with Vicksburg Police Department was able to apprehend one suspect in the store. Three other individuals were outside the store in a vehicle waiting on the man attempting to pass off the fake prescription.

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Three suspects were apprehended outside of Battlefield Drugs. (Photo submitted)

Backup was already en route and was able to apprehend the others within the vehicle. A subsequent search uncovered a large number of drugs.

 

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