Crime & Safety

Former EMT Accused of Stealing, Using Drugs While At Work

The man transported patients after allegedly injecting drugs into his system, including a woman from Whittier Rehabilitation Center to MetroWest Medical Center.

A former EMT for an ambulance company in Leominster faced allegations in Westborough District Court on Tuesday that he stole drugs from patients and then used them, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reports. 

Luther Henshaw, 25, of 32 Yale St., Gardner, now faces a Nov. 21 pre-trial hearing.

The story said Henshaw allegedly used drugs then transported patients to hospitals, including an 84-year-old woman taken from Whittier Rehabilitation to a Framingham hospital.

Find out what's happening in Westboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The complete story is found here.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.