Similar issues arise for a Texas lady who is accused of prescription fraud in many jurisdictions in Lincoln Parish.
Investigators with the Louisiana State Police have secured multiple warrants for Mesquite, Texas resident Armesha S. Jackson, 42, on suspicion of obtaining drugs in Lincoln Parish via fictitious prescriptions.
Fraudulent prescriptions and people trafficking in the parishes of Caddo, Ouachita, and Lincoln were the subject of the state police investigation. According to reports, Jackson is wanted in Texas on related offenses.
Among Jackson’s charges in Lincoln Parish are:
One human trafficking count
One count of conspiring to traffic in human beings
Twelve counts of conspiracy to obtain a legend drug via deception
Twelve charges of fraudulently obtaining a legend drug
Four counts of conspiring to use deception to obtain a controlled substance
Four counts of fraudulently obtaining a controlled substance
Every charge is a felony.
On June 16, Jackson was moved to the Lincoln Parish Detention Center from the Ouachita Correctional Center.
A law enforcement organization has made this material available to the public. Until proven guilty in a court of law, people named or depicted in photos or videos as suspects in a criminal investigation, or who are detained and accused of a crime, are deemed innocent.
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