Kingston’s public health unit is warning residents there may be an increased risk of illicit drugs being contaminated with fentanyl and carfentanil.KFL&A Public Health says data shows an increase in the presence of both substances, which have been known to be...
A Broome County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after police seized drugs they said had a street value of $1 million.37-year-old Marlon Graham of Deposit was sentenced in county court Thursday morning.Graham pleaded guilty to two felony counts of criminal possession...
It was right around twenty years ago when some dude sitting next to me leaned over and said: “Hey man, that joint we just smoked had formaldehyde in it.” What the hecking f**k -- I’m not going to lie, at first, I panicked. I mean,...
Mexican federal investigators discovered an active fentanyl lab and seized 33,000 pills and 25 pounds of powder after a search warrant was executed at a residence in Culiacán, Sinaloa. Personal de la #FGR en #Sinaloa aseguró más de 33 mil pastillas de fentanilo, heroína y ácido...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 125 pounds of heroin and fentanyl with an estimated street value of $2.6 million during a vehicle inspection at the Arizona border Saturday. The major seizure occurred when a 37-year-old Mexican national attempted to enter the United States...
As the opioid epidemic occupies headlines, so does scaremongering — and right now, fentanyl is enemy number one. Depending on the news you read, you may have heard that coming into...
CLOSE The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force seized substantial amounts of heroin, fentanyl and meth in Deposit. Anthony Borrelli, pressconnects.com Despite a last-minute bid to withdraw his guilty plea and stand trial, Deposit man was sentenced Thursday to 15...
Photo via KFL&A Public Health. Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington (KFL&A) Public Health has issued a warning regarding the increased potential for illicit drugs being contaminated with fentanyl and carfentanil. “Since February 2019, local data has identified an increase in the presence of carfentanil and fentanyl circulating...
CONCORD, NH — A New Hampshire woman with prior drug charges has been arrested after a Granite Shield narcotics investigation in the Lakes Region. Anjelica Olivo, 26, of Union Avenue in Laconia, was arrested on April 17, 2019, on warrants. Yesterday, members of the New...
Story by Brian Pascus – CBS News Dozens of people, including 53 medical professionals, have been charged for their alleged participation in the illegal prescription and distribution of opioids and other narcotics, Justice Department and Department of Health and Human Services officials said Wednesday. Federal law enforcement and health...