A nurse who stole narcotic drugs from a hospital was arrested by the police.


On the 29th, according to the police, the Gangseo Police Station in Seoul has booked and is investigating A (25) on charges of violating the Narcotics Control Act.


A, who works at a university hospital in Seoul, is suspected of illegally possessing the narcotic painkiller codeine prescribed under someone else's name. A's crime was uncovered after a report from an ex-boyfriend. After breaking up with A, the ex-boyfriend was cleaning out A's belongings at his home when he found a pill packet labeled "narcotics" along with the name of a person presumed to be a patient, and reported it to the police.



The police plan to investigate the circumstances under which A stole the narcotic drugs, any additional criminal acts, and whether A has used narcotics.


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