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December 31, 2008 

Woman Arrested for Prescription Fraud

 
On December 29, 2008, Elizabeth Greene Riddle, 49, of 403 W. Union Street, Morganton has been arrested and charged with thirty one counts of obtain controlled substance by fraud or forgery.

 
The Burke County Narcotics Task Force received information approximately two weeks ago concerning possible prescription fraud.
 
During the course of the investigation, it was determined that the fraudulent prescriptions date back as far as one year ago.
 
Riddle was arrested at her residence without incident and charged with thirty one counts of obtaining controlled substance by fraud or forgery.
 
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