Woman on drug charges

NOBLE Park and Dandenong pharmacies are among a string of pharmacies targeted in an alleged prescription pill racket.
Petra Williams, of Werribee, has been charged with theft, multiple counts of making and using false documents and obtaining property by deception and is expected to face further charges.
The charges relate to allegedly forged prescriptions for drugs containing oxycodone, intended for the relief of serious pain, including cancer.
Pharmacies allegedly visited by Ms Williams include Frankston, Chelsea, Seaford, Aspendale, Patterson Lakes, Werribee, Hoppers Crossing, Altona, Noble Park and Dandenong.
She will face the Werribee Magistrates’ Court on 18 November.