Associated Press - September 18, 2009 1:05 PM ET

HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) - Charges have been filed against a Clay Center man suspected of pretending to be a police officer to steal pain medications.

Hastings police say 38-year-old Anthony Campbell was arrested Monday and charged with impersonating a police officer, possession of a narcotic drug and theft. He's being held at the Adams County jail.

Police say Campbell entered an elderly woman's home and took her medication.

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