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Rosario PAMI Nurse Arrested in Federal Raids Over Alleged Fentanyl Theft and Sales

A guarantees judge will set the nurse’s legal status following Gendarmería searches that recovered fentanyl ampoules.

Overview

  • Federal teams executed four simultaneous searches in Rosario, including at the PAMI 2 clinic and the suspect’s home.
  • Officers seized multiple ampoules of fentanyl as well as bromuro de vecuronio from locations tied to the suspect.
  • The detainee, identified as L.E.B., has worked at the Policlínico PAMI II since 2014 and is accused of stealing hospital-only medications for illegal sale.
  • The Unidad Fiscal Rosario leads the case with support from Procunar and UFI‑PAMI, and Judge Román Lanzón is presiding.
  • Prosecutors are investigating a 2023 transaction in which the suspect allegedly sold fentanyl to a young man who later died, with a possible link still under review.