Burlington County, New Jersey, Pharmacist Convicted of Illegally Distributing Opioids from `Pill Mills´
(World News USA)

CAMDEN, N.J. - A Medford, New Jersey, pharmacist was convicted today for his role in illegally distributing and dispensing oxycodone from two pharmacies located in Medford, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced. Michael Ludwikowski, 45, the owner of Olde Medford Pharmacy and Medford Family Pharmacy, was convicted of six counts in an indictment charging him with illegally distributing and dispensing oxycodone, a Schedule II controlled substance, and maintaining a drug-involved premises. He was convicted following a five-week trial before U.S. District Judge Jerome B. Simandle in Camden federal court. The jury deliberated for three days before returning the guilty verdict. The...