Jury convicts St. Augustine addiction medicine doctor on 14 counts of drug trafficking

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Jury convicts St. Augustine addiction medicine doctor on 14 counts of drug trafficking
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Agents were able to secure a total of 17 prescriptions for schedule II, III, and IV controlled substances, including amphetamines (Adderall), benzodiazepines (Valium and Xanax), and buprenorphine (Suboxone).

11th U.S. Circuit Court of AppealsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A federal jury has found 58-year-old Scott Andrew Hollington, a prominent addiction medicine doctor in St. Augustine, guilty of 14 counts of unlawfully distributing and dispensing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose and 5 counts of obstructing justice.The announcement was made by United States Attorney Roger B.

Subsequently, the DEA deployed five undercover agents to Hollington’s addiction clinic between February 2022 and July 2022. Their mission was to gather evidence of Hollington’s illegal prescribing practices by obtaining prescriptions without any genuine medical need.

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