Ex-Councilman, Pharmacist Indicted On Drug Charges
Dr. Vincent Esposito allegedly conspired with local pharmacist to distribute painkillers, according to the Attorney General's Office.
A former Madison councilman who ran a medical practice on Main Street was indicted Friday on charges of selling painkiller prescriptions, the Attorney General's Office announced. Dr. Vincent Esposito, 55, and pharmacist Srinivasa Raju, 41, of Clifton, allegedly conspired to sell OxyContin prescriptions and have them filled at Bottle Hill Pharmacy, where Raju worked. The second-degree conspiracy and distribution of a controlled dangerous substance indictment was handed up by a state grand jury in Mercer County. The case was assigned to Morris County. Esposito was charged last February and Raju was charged in March after a yearlong investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Division of Criminal Justice Gangs & …
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Richard Thornton
6:24 am on Saturday, March 30, 2013
Carl, if someone is dumb enough to od on opiates, oh well, another darwin award is granted, people like limbaugh. more ›