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A former St. Joseph nurse fesses up to ripping off prescription drugs while on the job.
Forty-nine-year-old Patricia Cooksey is charged with stealing the narcotic painkiller Loritab from Heartland Regional Medical Center.
Cooksey admitted today to stealing up to six pills each shift for about a year.
Cooksey said she used fake names and documentation to steal the pills.
Under a plea agreement, Cooksey will spend four years in drug court.
She may also have to pay Heartland for the stolen pills.
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