American Pharmacist Arrested For Sabotaging Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

A Wisconsin hospital pharmacist was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of sabotaging more than 500 doses of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine by deliberately removing them from refrigeration to spoil, police and medical authorities said.

American Pharmacist Arrested For Sabotaging Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

The Wisconsin hospital worker accused of intentionally removing 57 vials of a COVID-19 vaccine from a pharmacy refrigerator has been arrested, local police announced Thursday. The worker had already been fired by the Aurora Medical Center, which said it was forced to throw out more than 500 doses of the vaccine as a result of the incident.

Grafton police said the individual has been arrested on three recommended charges: First Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, Adulterating a Prescription Drug and Criminal Damage to Property, all of which are felonies. Police did not name the individual, but did identify ...

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