Report: Esposito Admitted to Writing Scripts Without Exams
Borough councilman to remain on the governing body.
Dr. Vincent Esposito is planning to remain in his post on the Borough Council, despite an affidavit that shows he admitted to writing prescriptions without medical examinations, according to a report by the Daily Record. Esposito was arrested on Feb. 16 for alleged prescription drug fraud by officers from the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) after both agencies executed a search warrant of his Madison office at 322 Main St. A statement released by the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office said it is alleged that Esposito typically charged $90 to write an oxycodone prescription for 120 pills of 30 milligrams. According to the Daily Record report, an arrest affadavit shows Esposito …
Airforce1
7:59 pm on Monday, March 5, 2012
Ok, I was directed to Patch by a friend, to read about this. I do not understand why Dr. Esposito is still on Council. If the affidavit states that he admitted to distributing narcotics to undercover DEA agents, that would suggest that due process is a fore gone conclusion, and Madison would be better served by someone not in the criminal justice system. BTW the affidavit is a public record so … more ›