A Reynoldsville woman who is facing drug and related charges after allegedly stealing a prescription waived her preliminary hearing.
According to court documents, the following criminal charges against 43-year-old Holly Jo Conley of Reynoldsville were transferred to Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas:
– Acquire or Obtain Possession of Controlled Substance by Misrepresentation, Felony
– Theft by Unlawful Taking-Movable Property, Misdemeanor 1
– Receiving Stolen Property, Misdemeanor 2
– Intentionally Possessing a Controlled Substance by Person Not Registered, Misdemeanor
Conley remains lodged in the Jefferson County Jail on $5,000 monetary bail.
According to a criminal complaint filed by Reynoldsville Borough police, around 5 p.m. Jan. 17, a known man arrived at the station to report that a prescription was missing from his residence, and he suspected Holly Marsh-Conley had stolen it.
The victim told police that a doctor had given him two prescriptions for two 80-day supplies of Percocet in December, one to be filled in January and one to be filled in February.
On Jan. 4, the victim looked in the drawer where he kept the prescriptions and discovered that one of the prescriptions was missing.
The victim informed his doctor who advised him that the prescription had been filled Jan. 15.
The pharmacist informed police that the prescription was filled and signed for by “Holly Marsh” at 12:39 p.m. Jan. 15. The prescription was filled with the generic brand of Percocet, being oxycodone with acetaminophen, the complaint states.
When interviewed, Holly Marsh-Conley allegedly acknowledged she took the prescription and filled it, and she admitted to using the prescription.
She was taken into custody and transported to the Reynoldsville Borough Police Department.
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