TAMPA, Fla. (WWSB) – A registered nurse was sentenced to two years in federal prison for stealing drugs from a Tampa-area hospital, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Thursday.
Lauren Hornbuckle, 37, of Seminole, had pleaded guilty last August to tampering with a consumer product.
According to court documents, Hornbuckle worked at a hospital in the Tampa-Bay area. Between November 2023 and March 2024, Hornbuckle had access to injectable controlled substances, including morphine, hydromorphone and fentanyl…