Nurse diverted oxycodone pills from East Boston rehab facility, DA says

A nurse working in East Boston allegedly faked medical records to divert oxycodone pills, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said Monday.

From November 15, 2023, to February 23, 2024, Kaitlin Tipton, 34, of West Yarmouth, allegedly diverted 50 oxycodone pills from Advocate Health Care by falsifying the drug book and other medical records.

Tipton worked as an LPN at AHC, a long-term and short-term rehabilitation facility in East Boston, according to Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden…

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