Crime & Safety
Cops: Woman Forged Prescriptions
The following information was provided by the Chester Township Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
A 28-year-old Randolph woman was arrested on several charges after forging prescriptions and getting a hold of drugs illegally, Chester Township Police said.
Marcela Cedeno, was arrested by Detective Anthony DaCunza after an investigation into a fraudulently obtained prescription attributed to Cedeno by her employer, police said.
Cedeno was charged with theft of NJ prescription blanks, forgery of a prescription, utterance of a forged Instrument, health care claims fraud, obtaining a controlled dangerous drug without a prescription, and obtaining a controlled dangerous substance through fraud, police said.
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Cedeno was released from custody pending a court appearance in New Jersey Superior Court.
Any questions on this story, please contact Russ Crespolini at russ.crespolini@patch.com
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