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Former Ky. paramedic indicted on forgery charges

Responder allegedly forged doctor signatures

The Lexington Herald-Leader

GLASGOW, Ky. — A former paramedic and law enforcement officer was indicted on 10 felony and 12 misdemeanor forgery counts for faking signatures to obtain large amounts of narcotics.

The Glasgow Daily Times reported on Friday that a grand jury returned the counts on Jan. 27 against 39-year-old Roy J. Howard.

Howard was a former trooper with the Kentucky State Police and an officer with the Glasgow Police Department. He was working as a paramedic when he was arrested on May 1.

Full story: Howard allegedly forged signatures of doctors