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AMR, Fire Dept replace narcotics after paramedic admission

1:02 p.m. American Medical Response paramedic John Wilson admitted in a recent investigation that he stole vials of narcotics and replaced them with saline solution.

AMR's reaction was to replace all narcotics in stock, as did Wilson's previous employer, Ventura County Fire Department.

All 11 of the county fire department's paramedic units ordered new supplies of morphine and Versed and other medication last month, said Chief Rod Megli. Full story »

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