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Norton Audubon Hospital RN accused of stealing painkillers

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Melinda Miller (Source: Louisville Metro Corrections) Melinda Miller (Source: Louisville Metro Corrections)
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Police say a registered nurse was giving drugs to more than just patients.

Melinda Miller worked at Norton Audubon Hospital.

Police say for two months, she removed a painkiller from the medication dispensers at the hospital.

According to an arrest report, she would take more than patients needed and keep the extra for herself. She's charged with theft of a controlled substance.

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