Saturday, September 10, 2011

Former Fayette County Health Workers Facing Drug Charges

  • {Kentucky}...Kyle Black, who resigned as chief operating officer of the Fayette County Health Department's Primary Care Center in June, is set to appear in court Monday for a preliminary hearing on two charges of attempting to obtain controlled substances by fraud. An August 9th arrest warrant alleges Black used a false name to obtain a prescription for Androgel, a daily testosterone replacement therapy.  Surinder Sabharwal, the pharmacist suspected of filling the prescription, is set for a preliminary hearing September 19th on two counts of prescription-drug trafficking and one count of uttering a false or forged prescription. Sabharwal is on unpaid leave from the health department.