{"id":89880,"date":"2025-12-19T22:55:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T22:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/89880\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T22:55:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T22:55:52","slug":"broward-deputies-arrest-woman-accused-of-giving-illegal-injections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/89880\/","title":{"rendered":"Broward deputies arrest woman accused of giving illegal injections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0December 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM<\/p>\n<p>Broward woman accused of giving illegal injections <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OAKLAND PARK, Fla. \u2014 A 35-year-old woman faced a Broward County judge on Friday morning after sheriff\u2019s deputies accused her of practicing medicine without a license.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Broward Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies working out of Oakland Park arrested Megan Whitcomb on Thursday, according to jail records. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">An arrest report detailing specific allegations wasn\u2019t immediately available, though prosecutors said in court that the conduct occurred over a period of time, involving the same victim, and claimed Whitcomb was illegally providing medical injections and possibly distributing medications to patients.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Her defense attorney asked for a lower bond, citing a largely clean criminal record, save for a 2012 misdemeanor theft arrest, and the fact that she is a mother to two young children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Ultimately, the judge set Whitcomb\u2019s bond at just under $6,000. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She was ordered to stay away from the victim and not to practice medicine or give injections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In addition to the practicing medicine without a license charge, she faces a charge of using a two-way communications device in the commission of a felony.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Samiar Nefzi\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/9dfe9245-12b2-40be-bc.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Samiar Nefzi <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Samiar Nefzi joined the Local 10 News team in August of 2023.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Chris Gothner\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/3be3b5ed-fb4b-43ce-8b.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Chris Gothner <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Chris Gothner joined the Local 10 News team in 2022 as a Digital Journalist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0December 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM Broward woman accused of giving illegal injections OAKLAND PARK, Fla. \u2014 A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-89880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}