For
Immediate Release:
June
22, 2012 |
Media Contact:
Det. Aida Fina-Milian
[email protected]
(305)471-1900
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Topic: |
Concealing Information to Obtain Prescription |
Case #: |
PD120520191495 |
Date & Time of Occurrence: |
06/22/2012 |
Address of Occurrence: |
Miami-Dade and Broward Counties |
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Subject #1: |
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Subject Name: |
Mark Rodriguez, (W/M) |
Subject Age: |
41 |
Subject Address: |
Exempt |
Subject Charges: |
Withholding of Information from a Practitioner in Order to Obtain a Controlled Substance (43 counts) / Organized Scheme to Defraud (1 count) |
Subject Description: |
Miami-Dade Police Officer |
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Miami-Dade Police Officer Arrested on charges of Withholding of Information from a Practitioner in Order to Obtain a Controlled Substance or a Prescription and Organized Scheme to Defraud
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(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- The Miami-Dade Police Department, Professional Compliance Bureau, in conjunction with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and the Attorney General's Office of Statewide Prosecution, conducted an investigation from December 2011 through June 2012 which yielded probable cause to obtain an arrest warrant for the defendant, Mark Rodriguez. The defendant is a 20 year veteran of the Miami-Dade Police Department. The Statewide Prosecutor is charging him with 43 counts of Withholding Information from a Practitioner in Order to Obtain a Controlled Substance or a Prescription for a Controlled Substance of Like Therapeutic Use within Thirty Days of a Previous Prescription and one count of Organized Scheme to Defraud.
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Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers
(305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477
Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”
Send a text message to 274637. Enter CSMD followed by the tip information and press send.
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MIAMI DADE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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9105 Northwest 25th Street Doral, FL 33172-1500
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Doral, FL 33172-1500
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(305)471-1780
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