Thousands Of Pills Stolen…Pharmacist Arrested

A La Crosse pharmacy employee has admitted to stealing thousands of pills.

23 year old Emmily Eggum has been stealing hydrocodone, Xanax and other drugs from the northside Shopko where she works. She admitted stealing more than 2000 pills over two years. She is facing felony theft charges and drug possession charges. She will be in court for her initial appearance next week.