Police: Plattsburgh psychiatrist misses hearing, arrested
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PLATTSBURGH — A Plattsburgh psychiatrist was arrested on a Clinton County Court bench warrant for failing to appear for a recent hearing on prescription forgery charges dating back to 2013, police said.
Dr. Anthony Kim, 55, was arrested on Tuesday at his Seth Square apartment on Route 9 in Plattsburgh, according to Plattsburgh City Police Lt. Scott Beebie.
His outstanding charges are second-degree forgery of a prescription and second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, both felonies…
In interviews with officers, the psychiatrist admitted he stole the prescription slips and forged another doctor’s signature on them, City Police said soon after his arrest…
Excerpted from:Police: Plattsburgh psychiatrist misses hearing, arrested
By Felicia Krieg
Press Republican
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