Event Brief
Oct 12, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Nurse arrested in fentanyl theft investigation
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Leslie Ann Pope, 54, of Jupiter, was arrested after an investigation into allegations that she stole medication from a critically ill patient at Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital. Port St. Lucie police said the investigation began after a patient's family member became suspicious.
WHO: Leslie Ann Pope; Port St. Lucie police; a patient's family member
WHAT: Leslie Ann Pope was arrested after an investigation into alleged theft of medication, identified in the headline as fentanyl, from a critically ill patient.
WHEN: Reported Oct 12, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE: Port St. Lucie, Florida
WHY: Police said the arrest followed an investigation into suspected medication theft after a patient's family member became suspicious.
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