Crime

Many pharmacists in South Africa have had their pharmacies gutted by looting and the authorities are warning against using the stolen drugs

Staff at the pharmacy in Countdown Dunedin Central will be offered counselling after witnessing a knife attack that left four people seriously injured yesterday

A pharmacy owner has recounted the moment a man strode into his Christchurch store and threatened him with a gun, before making off with about $1500 worth of prescription drugs, $500 cash, and his car

The Health Practitioners Dis­ciplinary Tribunal last month censured a Kapiti pharmacist for threatening to burn down a former neighbour’s house and dousing two men with petrol

Four pharmacists charged in relation to a widespread case of prescription fraud in South Auckland and Waikato have been found by the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal not to have committed malpractice

Four pharmacists charged following a widespread case of prescription fraud in the Waikato and South Auckland in 2017 have today appeared before the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal in Auckland

Four Auckland pharmacies were yesterday fined a total of $28,000 in Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to exploiting four migrant workers

Medsafe has issued a warning about weight-loss products found to contain two prescription medicines withdrawn over safety concerns

A knife-wielding man who burgled a Timaru pharmacy last month was stopped from fleeing the scene by members of the public

A Green Bay pharmacy has put itself forward as a safe haven for local children after several recent incidents of suspicious individuals approaching, and in one case, indecently assaulting, children