NORWICH - A Norwich man and woman are facing narcotics-related charges following a drug raid Thursday afternoon, according to police.Police said they applied for and were granted a search warrant which they served 4:30 p.m. Thursday at 13 Carlson Street.The search came as the result...
AMARILLO – Over two pounds of fentanyl, eight pounds of marijuana, and approximately 20 pounds of THC products were discovered and seized after a traffic stop by a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper is Carson County on Monday. The traffic stop took place at around 5:29 p.m....
Norwich — City police say two people have been arrested and several drugs seized in connection with a recent overdose investigation.An overdose prompted Officer Nathan O'Keefe and the department's Narcotics Division to obtain a search warrant for 13 Carlson St. on Thursday evening, according to a news...
Last May, staff from New York City’s Department of Health and Hygiene toured bars and nightclubs to spread the word that the city’s cocaine was being laced with the lethal synthetic opioid fentanyl. “We want [people] to know that fentanyl is in our cocaine supply,...
Chemists and engineers are turning their attention to trying to alleviate some of the suffering caused by the opioid epidemic ravaging the US, driven by an unprecedented surge in deaths from fentanyl and other synthetic opiates. Overall, opioid-related deaths in the US spiked from approximately 18,500...
Sam McNeil / AP Liu Yuejin, vice commissioner of the National Narcotics Control Commission, speaks during a press conference in Beijing on Monday, April 1, 2019. China announced Monday that all fentanyl-related drugs, as a group, would become controlled substances, effective May 1,...
By Mike Donoghue, Reformer Correspondent BURLINGTON — A federal magistrate ordered a Manchester man — wanted as a major distributor for fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine in Southern Vermont — held without bail following his arraignment Thursday in Burlington.Torrie D. Smith, 29, pleaded not guilty...
Sen. Rob Portman’s STOP Act aimed to beef up the U.S. Postal Service’s...
Sen. Rob Portman’s STOP Act aimed to beef up the U.S. Postal Service’s...