Joe DiFazio The Patriot Ledger jldifazio Wednesday May 22, 2019 at 11:34 AM QUINCY — Seven people were arrested in Quincy Tuesday after police said they were involved in a drug deal. Members of the South Shore Drug Task Force including Quincy detectives were conducting surveillance on Southern Artery just after 3...
In Cities Where It Once Reigned, Heroin Is Disappearing [NY Times]Heroin is "fading"—but fentanyl, a more potent opioid, is replacing it. "At the dealer level right now, fentanyl is like a magic dust—it's a moneymaker...
LEBANON — Staff at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center told police they suspected that...
Purple fentanyl (Supplied photo) Police have confirmed what was suspected — the three overdose deaths that occurred within two days at the end of February were the result of opioid use.The publicity surrounding the deaths of three Timmins residents in two separate tragedies sparked sudden public...
FILE PHOTO: Vancouver police and doctors raise awareness of a new drug, fentanyl, during a press conference at VPD headquarters in Vancouver, B.C., March 2, 2015. Arlen Redekop / PNG After four years out on bail, a Vancouver fentanyl dealer has been hit with a seven-year jail...
BUFFALO – A federal grand jury has indicted a City of Niagara Falls...
Thomas Markowski (Photo: Submitted)Shrewsbury Walmart robber Thomas Markowski claimed that he didn't intend to shoot a state trooper as he left the store with a sawed-off shotgun in his left hand and four boxes of fentanyl patches in his right.The 60-year-old Markowski testified in his own defense at the...