MARQUETTE, MI-- A Marquette woman has been arrested for stealing drugs from UPHS-Marquette.
The Marquette Police Department says two felony warrants were authorized for Heather Peterson, 30. The charges stem from an April, 2018 investigation into 75 vials of fentanyl and 75 oxycodone tablets that were missing from the hospital. Peterson was employed by UPHS-Marquette at the time.
Police were able to recover 72 vials of the fentanyl.
Peterson remains lodged at the Marquette County Jail for larceny in a building and possession of a controlled substance. Bond is set at $10,000.
