03 Jun 47m medicine doses were diverted in the US last year
A study of drug diversion in the US reveals that 47.2m doses of medicine worth $454m were channeled from the lawful to the unlawful supply chain last year.The annual...
A study of drug diversion in the US reveals that 47.2m doses of medicine worth $454m were channeled from the lawful to the unlawful supply chain last year.The annual...
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The following were charged last week by a grand jury...
Opioid-related overdoses and deaths have been a significant public health crisis in Canada for some time, with the province of British Columbia (B.C.) having declared a public health emergency in 2016. In B.C. life expectancy fell in 2017, for the second year in a row....
During the end of last year, the Advertiser reported that according to the latest crime stats the biggest issue in Boksburg is drug-related crime, which in total stood at 1 685 cases for the four police stations. And this is certainly not a problem unique to...
Keanon Lowe was working as an offensive analyst with the San Francisco 49ers when he got word his best friend had died.“That shattered my whole life. That changed everything,’’ said Lowe. “I said, ‘I’m going back.’’’The drug overdose death of his high school buddy...
Montreal police are worried that a dangerous drug known as “purple heroin” has made its way into the city.An internal note obtained by The Canadian Press says the police service’s analysis and intelligence department has been informed of the drug’s presence...
Vermont State Police Colonel Matthew Birmingham. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDiggerBefore Vermont’s public safety commissioner publicly concluded that one of his troopers had collapsed due to an overdose from accidental exposure to fentanyl, he asked whether it might be worth waiting.Thomas Anderson, the commissioner, sent an...
This is one of the better series in the crime drama genre. The direction, writing, cinematography, settings, and acting are superlative. Coates and LaPaglia in particular offer emotive portrayals. The plot of the series is based on the true-life Canadian Rizzuto gangster family. After being incarcerated...
We are told that just one gram can kill. This makes Fentanyl a...