A veteran Hammond Police Department officer was arrested on a charge of
possession of a controlled dangerous substance by fraud, the department
announced Tuesday in a news release.
According to the release, Officer Jennifer Payne Gautier, 35, was
found by investigators to be "doctor shopping" to obtain multiple
prescriptions of controlled substances.
She turned herself in to investigators Tuesday. She was charged with possession of a controlled dangerous substance by fraud.
Gautier served with the department for 13 years and will be placed on administrative leave until due process of the courts.
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