RI man charged with trafficking heroin, fentanyl with child in vehicle
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State Police arrested a Providence man on child endangerment and drug charges Wednesday night after a trooper pulled him over on the Massachusetts Turnpike and found in his car substances believed to be fentanyl and heroin, along with a child, State Police said Friday.Nelson Gonzalez,...
A man faces drug charges more than two months after a routine traffic stop in Brant County.OPP stopped a car in St. George on Oct. 5 and found some marijuana and other substances believed to be drugs.Health Canada officials tested the...
An average of four people a day died of illicit-drug overdoses in British Columbia between January and November, sobering numbers that show fentanyl continues to devastate communities across the province. A total of 1,381 people died in B.C. from the beginning of the year to...
By Kyle Stucker kstucker@seacoastonline.com New Hampshire is on track to close 2018 with its first decrease in fatal overdoses since 2012. While area recovery leaders and law enforcement officials say its a positive sign, they stress it shouldnt obscure the fact that significant work still needs...
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- Medicine Hat Police have charged two individuals with possession for the purpose of trafficking heroin and fentanyl. The charges were laid following a traffic stop on Dec 21 at 1:29am. According to police, the priority street crimes unit received source information about a...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — From the spectacle of Super Bowl LII to the nasty and noisy whirlwind of the midterm elections, here’s a look back at 2018 in Minnesota. — Minnesota’s Super Bowl brought in more money than expected. The event was set to bring in $338 million. New...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Fentanyl is the most lethal drug on the streets of New York City today, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration of NYC. “Users want this because it’s more potent and more powerful than...
The Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) on Wednesday seized a massive consignment of the deadly fentanyl drug. Fentanyl, which is far stronger and powerful than heroin, is at the centre of the opioid crisis in the United States as it is being heavily used as a substitute...
CONCORD, N.H. — During a nor’easter last March, Paul Aaron walked the abandoned streets of Lowell wearing a bullet-proof vest and carrying a kilo of suspected fentanyl, according to court testimony. A jury will never hear that evidence, but the image of a man so...
RENO, Nev (KOLO) Nothing gives us hope for the future than the sight of a new born baby. But babies born today in America can expect to have a shorter lifespan than those born a decade ago. “In 2017 there were more than 70,000 drug overdoses in...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — From the spectacle of Super Bowl LII to the nasty and noisy whirlwind of the midterm elections, here’s a look back at 2018 in Minnesota. — Minnesota’s Super Bowl brought in more money than expected. The event was set to bring in $338 million. New...
It's the deadliest drug in America, shipped here from Mexico and China: Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, 30 to 50 times more potent than heroin. Ray Donovan is the special agent in charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration's New York Field Office. "Two milligrams is considered potentially lethal,"...
Fentanyl, an opioid, is commonly used as an anesthetic to relieve pain but also abused for recreation purpose. (Representational) The Anti-Narcotics Cell of the Crime Branch arrested four men for allegedly possessing Fentanyl, a banned drug, worth Rs 1,000 crore in Vakola, Santacruz (East) on...
MUMBAI: In one of the biggest narcotic seizures of the year, the city police have busted a major international drug peddling racket with the arrest of four persons and confiscated 100 kg of fentanyl worth Rs 1,000 crore. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid used as a...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – More than 72,000 Americans died as a result of drug overdoses in 2018, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.Officials don’t want to see that number get any higher before the calendar flips to 2019.With upcoming New Year’s Eve...
Illicit drug overdoses were the cause behind 1,380 deaths so far this year in B.C., according to the Coroners Service. That’s roughly four deaths per day between January and November. The new data detailing the number of fatal overdoses,...
Over the course of 2018, DEA agents said they seized hundreds of kilograms of the deadly drug fentanyl from New York streets -- enough to make drug deals hundreds of millions of dollars, and also kill hundreds of millions of people.Fentanyl...
Buy PhotoKyle Pennington displays a Narcan nasal applicator during a training session sponsored by the Marion Area Counseling Center and the Crawford-Marion ADAMH on Monday. Pennington, a long term heroin addict who's been in recovery for four months, was one of about 20 people trained...
When Ashley Mooney-Naglieri learned last winter that her husband was homeless and using heroin again, she got into her...
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Luis Aquino-Alcantara, 22, and Maribel Almonte, 29, both of 240 Unit St. in Providence, are being held without bail pending hearings in District Court on Friday. FALL RIVER, Mass. — Two Providence residents were arrested in the sale of fentanyl worth $90,000, court documents show.Luis Aquino-Alcantara,...
More from I-270 News FREDERICK, Md. - In 2017, the number of opioid overdoses in the City of Frederick stood at about 124.Now with the rise of fentanyl, 2018 has witnessed more overdoses and deaths."It’s so...
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Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEDec. 26, 2018 / 11:13 PM GMTBy Janelle GriffithThe former CEO of a drug company that produced a powerful and addictive painkiller containing fentanyl for cancer patients has...
As part of the Trump Administration’s tough-on-crime stance, federal prosecutors will begin trying more fentanyl cases in federal court. They will be utilizing stronger resources and mandatory minimum sentences in an attempt to deter people from selling the deadly synthetic opioids in Baltimore, where there...
fe818764-6cf4-4b09-9715-a6e11074d6b7-large16x9_GreyDeath.jpgALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) - An autopsy report hasn't been completed yet on how 29 year-old Shane Lemperle ended up dead in his Albany County Jail cell, but a substance found in his sock leads investigators to believe it was an overdose on “Grey Death.” It’s...
Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEDec. 26, 2018 / 11:13 PM GMTBy Janelle GriffithThe former CEO of a drug company that produced a powerful and addictive painkiller containing fentanyl for cancer patients has...
Researchers have reported that a newly developed vaccine that could combat both opioid dependency and overdose has yielded what appear to be positive results in animal testing. The vaccine, which uses monoclonal antibodies – antibodies made by identical copies of immune cells – appeared to block...
FILE PHOTO: A box of the Fentanyl-based drug Subsys, made by Insys Therapeutics Inc, is seen in an undated photograph provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Alabama. U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Alabama/Handout via REUTERS...
A Halifax man who was caught with large quantities of fentanyl and cocaine in his apartment has been handed a six-year...
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December 26, 2018TRI-CITY AREA — Christmas came a little early for the family of John Topie, a former teacher and award-winning coach who was sentenced in March, 2017 to 5-15 years in prison for armed robbery.Lapeer County Circuit Court Judge Nick Holowka issued the sentence...
One at a home, the other at a hotel Four days before Christmas, Ocala police officers assisted in reviving two people who suffered drug overdoses. They were separate instances at different locations, with less than half an hour between the two.On Christmas Day, officers again assisted...
Christopher Ladon PopeAn Ocala man who agreed to accept a ride from a Marion County sheriff’s deputy last week became violent and had to be tasered after he was...
By Anna Rumer - December 25, 2018 Mac Miller's mother is counting her blessings during the first holiday season without her son. The late rapper's mom shared a photo of her Christmas Eve dinner...
The past week and a half has been kind of a good-news, bad-news cycle.Last week, the Brennan Center for Justice released its revised preliminary analysis of crime and murder in the nation’s most populous cities for 2018. Good news: The Brennan Center’s “early snapshot” report...
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The opioid crisis has caused the Kainai Healing Lodge to open its doors around the clock over the holidays as a safe withdrawal site."We're supporting Indigenous clients suffering from severe withdrawal from substance use — in particular opioids," consultant Shauna Fox said."Our priority is [to focus on] individuals that...
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- In 2018, researchers continued gaining ground on cancer and learning how Alzheimer's disease and other dementias work. They found new ways to make prosthetic limbs feel like real ones, and put into practice methods to reduce hospital-borne infection and attempt to...