前瓦乌索消防队长认罪,在2024年至2025年期间从省里偷取了1 000多个止痛药瓶,包括芬太尼。 Former Wausau fire chief pleads guilty to stealing over 1,000 painkiller vials, including fentanyl, from department between 2024 and 2025.

前瓦乌索消防司司长Jared Thompson被指控在2024年初至2025年年中期间从该省偷窃了1 000多瓶止痛药物,包括芬太尼和氢吗啡,因此达成了认罪协议。 Jared Thompson, former Wausau Fire Division Chief, has reached a plea deal after being accused of stealing over 1,000 vials of pain medication, including fentanyl and hydromorphone, from the department between early 2024 and mid-2025. 官员称，他在负责订购物资时转移了毒品，同事们报告称有可疑行为，包括休班探访和吸毒证据。 Officials say he diverted the drugs while responsible for ordering supplies, with coworkers reporting suspicious behavior, including off-duty visits and evidence of drug use. 审计发现存在巨大差异,远远超过了该部每年的通常使用量。 An audit revealed a massive discrepancy, far exceeding the department’s typical annual usage. Thompson于2025年9月终止,面临三起重罪和两起轻罪,可能判处10年以上徒刑。 Thompson, who was terminated in September 2025, faces three felonies and two misdemeanors, with a potential sentence of over 10 years. 定于2026年3月9日举行认罪和判刑听讯,他仍可免费获得25 000美元的保证金。 A plea and sentencing hearing is scheduled for March 9, 2026, and he remains free on a $25,000 bond.