Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Former New Jersey Physician Sentenced


By Alicia Cruz
The Black Urban Times

A former New Jersey physician has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegally prescribing drugs over the Internet A New Jersey man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for fradulently authorizing Internet prescriptions via the Internet for almost two years.

Prosecutors said between 2002 and February 2004, Stephen Ancier,63, authorized hundreds of prescriptions for Internet pharmacy customers who he never examined. Ancier pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy to dispense controlled substances. He was sentenced Monday in Newark after returning from Iowa.

Ancier must pay a $7,500 fine and forfiet over $465,000 as part of his sentencing.


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