Mary Elizabeth Patterson charged after alleged medication destruction at Camp Hill facility
East Pennsboro Township police say a staff member allegedly destroyed medication at a local facility; probable cause exists for theft and a related drug charge.
Mary Elizabeth Patterson, 33, is identified by East Pennsboro Township police after an investigation into a medication discrepancy at a local facility. Police say they received a report on August 13, 2026, at about 11:45 a.m., and the investigation revealed a staff member allegedly destroyed medication; probable cause exists to charge Patterson with theft by unlawful taking or disposition and an additional drug-related charge. Records list the charge entry as Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.; the incident is linked to the East Pennsboro Township Police Department at 770 Poplar Church Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.