U.S. Attorney announces 69-count indictment charging owners, managers and physicians associated with Hope Clinic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team (MDENT)
Appalachia HIDTA
The charges announced today aggressively target medical professionals involved in the unlawful distribution of opioids and other dangerous controlled substances. "As of today, there are 69 counts. 10 doctors in total. Clinics from
The following individuals are charged in the indictment:
In addition to the conspiracy charge, the indictment charges defendants Blume and
According to the indictment, defendant
"Those who facilitate the abuse of controlled dangerous substances are negatively impacting our entire community and will be held accountable," said
If convicted on all charges as alleged in the indictment,
This case is part of an ongoing effort led by the
Please find a link to the Indictment and Information below.
Indictment (http://www.doj.gov/usao-sdwv/press-release/file/1036381/download" type="application/pdf; length=5227590)
Information (http://www.doj.gov/usao-sdwv/press-release/file/1036386/download" type="application/pdf; length=713751)
Please note: An indictment is merely an allegation and all defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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