A Franklin County man pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of attempted theft against the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, resulting in a $700 payment in restitution and a 90 -day jail sentence, according to the bureau’s Special Investigations Department.
Johnny Hughes had received multiple narcotic prescriptions from different physicians and pharmacies. Hughes also visited hospital emergency departments around Columbus for treatment unrelated to his workers’ compensation claim and requested the bills be submitted to the BWC, the department said in a press relea...
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