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CVS Pharmacy officials kicked off a statewide program at one of its stores...
Story courtesy of the Flagler County Sheriff's Office, by Public Affairs Officer Brittany Kershaw. On Friday, June 21,...
From Friday to Sunday, 60 people reportedly overdosed in Hamilton County.As of Monday, at least 10 people died from suspected overdoses. "It's extremely important that we get the call as soon as possible when that person overdoses," Newtown Police Chief Tom Synan said. Synan said...
GULFPORT, Miss. (WTOK) - An illegal alien who was arrested with enough fentanyl to kill a million people has pleaded guilty in Mississippi to heroin trafficking. Pablo Vega-Ontanon, 53, of Mexico, who had been living in Georgia, pleaded guilty Friday in Gulfport to possession with intent...
Savings Lives Task Force: Spotlight on John WindleyBy Brenda Thacker on June 24, 2019By Brenda ThackerThis month the Saving Lives Task Force features an interview between Brenda Thacker and businessman and Kill Devil Hills Commissioner John WindleyHow did you get started with the Saving Lives...
“Then and there, I went to sell it, because I needed the money,” sing Los Armadillos, a band from La Sierra in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The popular song, “Cosecha Nocturna” (“Night Harvest”), is about growing and selling opium poppies, a crop that campesinos,...
Doctor Peter Butt, an addictions specialist and associate professor in the department of Family Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, at his office in Saskatoon, SK on Friday, July 7, 2017. Liam Richards / Saskatoon StarPhoenix Once seemingly limited to the streets of Vancouver, where scenes of...
Dr. Peter Butt demonstrates how to use a Naloxone kit. Michelle Berg / Saskatoon StarPhoenix Worries about accidental poisoning from victims of fentanyl overdoses are largely based in myth, say those who work in the area.Suggestions that people administering First Aid can be poisoned simply by touching...
Part of the Esso Strathcona Refinery in Edmonton at sunset. Resentment runs deepRe: All the reasons feds can’t say no to trans mountain; With huge political opposition to Bill C-69, Liberals have no choice but re-approval, Opinion, June 14It is in Don Braid’s interest to...
Good morning, Bay Area. It’s Monday, June 24, and there’s a new leading cause of opioid overdose deaths in San Francisco, the homelessness crisis is playing out nightly at one BART station, and the future of PG&E’s land holdings is uncertain. Here’s what you need...
These two efforts stopped most OxyContin prescribing and decimated legitimate disabled intractable pain sufferers in West Virginia, the state with the highest incidence of industrial and worker compensation injury cases. For the sake of argument, let’s estimate pain clinic patients were 50% legitimate pain sufferers...
As noted in a recent Chicago Tribune editorial, the term “deaths of despair”...
In 2017, more than 47,000 Americans lost their lives to opioids. While China...
Walla Walla County Superior CourtCRIMINAL CASESNEW CHARGESKenneth C. Martinez, 38, no known address,...
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By Mike Donoghue, Reformer correspondent BURLINGTON — The crackdown on illegal drug trafficking in Southern Vermont continues with felony charges filed in federal court against two more persons, including the wife of a Brattleboro man being held in connection with a fatal drug overdose in Winhall...
Garry and Mary Ellen Jordan were planning an unannounced visit to LSU.They would...
AUGUSTA — Two men were indicted on gross sexual assault charges and two others on multiple counts of possessing sexually explicit materials depicting children under 12 years old in unrelated cases by a Kennebec County grand jury. Alexander L. LaPointe, 34, of Rumford, was arrested in...
– Posted on June 23, 2019Posted in: Local News Photo courtesy: Norwell Police Department. A Norwell woman faces drug trafficking charges after...
Garry and Mary Ellen Jordan were planning an unannounced visit to LSU.They would...
The Greenville News Published 3:19 p.m. ET June 23, 2019 CLOSEIt may be a necessary...
(WXYZ) — Michigan State Police have arrested three suspects from across metro Detroit after a months-long drug investigation.Detectives arrested three 43-year-old men. The men are from Southfield, Taylor and Detroit. ...
Sentiment for Biodelivery Sciences International Inc (NASDAQ:BDSI) Biodelivery Sciences International Inc (NASDAQ:BDSI) institutional sentiment increased to 2.57 in 2019 Q1. Its up 1.54, from 1.03 in 2018Q4. The ratio is better, as 54 funds started new or increased stock positions, while 21 sold and decreased their...
On June 6, our 1944 D-Day World War II heroes were honored. They were called by many the greatest generation in our country’s history. A group of U.S. Army rangers scaled one of the cliffs in re-enactment and said even with much better ropes, they...
Dr. Scott T. Anderson: Ask Dr. ScottThe Commonwealth Fund recently released a report based on data from 2017 summarizing death rates from drug overdoses, alcohol...
SPECIALIST officers at Greenock Police Station are on standby over the risk of potentially lethal tablets hitting our streets. An urgent warning has been issued over diazepam tables being mixed with another substance called Fentanyl with deadly consequences. Sergeant Allan O'Hare...
Fentanyl, the synthetic painkiller that is up to 100 times more potent than morphine and has ravaged drug users on the East Coast, appears now to be fully embedded on San Francisco’s streets, surpassing prescription pills and heroin as the leading cause of opioid overdose...
Editor: My wife had been in two major accidents in 2002 and 2004. Since that time she has had good days but mostly bad ones with major pain. After many hospital and doctor visits, their cure was fentanyl patches, oxycodone and shots of...
Narcotics Scanner Market research report is provided on major factors such as consumer needs and changes observed in them over time, market sales in terms of value and volume, emerging opportunities, market growth trends, factors driving this market, threats associated with them and market performance of...
Fentanyl is often found in counterfeit oxycodone pills sold on the street. (Achim Prill/Dreamstime/TNS)By Teri Figueroa, The San Diego Union-Tribune VISTA — Two years after a...
CINCINNATI — In 24 hours, from Friday to Saturday, the Hamilton County Heroin Coalition said 22 people overdosed. The Cincinnati Fire department tweeted that they responded to 20 overdoses between midnight Friday night and 5 p.m. Saturday evening. The Hamilton County Heroin Coalition issued a...
A new alert aims to warn the community of a sudden spike in overdoses. 23 overdose calls came in between 6 am Friday and 6 am Saturday. The Hamilton county Heroin Coalition is suggesting people follow a number of protective measures, including carrying extra...
Fentanyl, Guns, Cash, & Cocaine Found in Bust that Included Southfield Fentanyl, Guns, Cash, & Cocaine Found in Bust that Included Southfield (Michigan State Police, June 22, 2019) Southfield, Taylor, Detroit, MI- On June 19, 2019, the Downriver Area Narcotics Organization (DRANO) ended a several month long investigation...
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Friday went well for Malcolm Blackman in Adult Drug Court, but it was...
Dr. Marjorie Van der Linden said she spoke with Eurchuk in November 2016 about the risks of overdose associated with using street drugs after his mother found a bag containing marijuana and sedation-type pills in his room but he defiantly denied using drugs. “He was denying he...
HOISINGTON — A 40-year-old woman who went into cardiac arrest last Thursday at a Hoisington residence apparently ingested fake Oxycodone being distributed in Kansas. The incident led law enforcement to Great Bend and resulted in a drug arrest. Police officers from Hoisington, Great Bend and...
VISTA, Calif. - Two years after a Navy man died from an overdose...
A 49-year-old Crystal Lake man pleaded guilty Friday to unlawful possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance and was sentenced to 11 years in prison.Roman Castro entered a guilty plea to manufacturing and delivery of 100 to 400 grams of heroin/analog, according to court...
A 29-year-old man has admitted selling heroin to an area resident who died of...
CLOSE See what fentanyl is and how it's been tainting other drugs, causing overdose and death in unprecedented numbers. Terry DeMio, tdemio@enquirer.comAn unusual number of fatal overdoses, combined with a dozen people hospitalized for possible overdose in a 24-hour...
Steve Cody doesn't want to see it happen to another family. His son Nick was 17 in 2013 when he passed away after taking the popular party drug MDMA, a pill later determined to be laced with fentanyl. This weekend's...
One year ago, Republicans and Democrats put partisan labels aside to confront a killer claiming more than 130 lives a day in the United States: the opioid crisis. The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act...
Listen Story audio 4min 17sec In emotional testimony, the surviving relatives of Spencer Johnson and Nicholas Petrick described their loss as a result of opioid overdoses, as a convicted drug dealer faced sentencing in a Hennepin County courtroom Friday. Both men died...
BALTIMORE, Md. – A Salisbury man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison followed by three years supervised release for charges relating to a multi-state fentanyl distribution operation. Back in late fall 2017, officials began an investigation into a drug trafficking organization that was operating...
York Regional Police have charged four people, including three Misissauga residents, following a fatal drug-related incident. Around 6:50 p.m. on February 2, 2019, officers responded to a residence in the area of Hoover Park Drive and Ninth Line in the town of Whitchurch-Stouffville.They located a deceased 28 year old woman.“York...
An Oregon man was charged Friday with first-degree reckless homicide after police said...