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flag 57-year-old Scott Higgins, former logistics chief of Kootenai County EMS, received five years of probation for stealing opioids from the agency.

flag 57-year-old Scott Higgins, former logistics chief of Kootenai County EMS, was sentenced to five years of probation for stealing opioids from the agency while overseeing the purchasing and management of controlled substances. flag Between July 2020 and February 2023, Higgins ordered excessive opioids for personal use, totaling $13,428.24. flag The lighter sentence was given due to his lack of criminal history, cooperation with the investigation, acceptance of responsibility, and engagement in substance abuse treatment. flag If Higgins violates probation, he could face up to 14 years in prison and is required to pay restitution to Kootenai County EMS.

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