Fentanyl
Severn man indicted on gun, drugs charges after police search warrant
A Severn man has been indicted on gun and drug charges after a police raid of his residence yielded...
25 June, 2019
Clandestine garage drug lab bust in Old Strathcona has police searching for suspect – Edmonton
Edmonton police have released a photo in hopes it will help them find a person of interest in connection with a clandestine drug-processing and packaging lab in south Edmonton.On Thursday, June 20, police were called to a home near 85 Avenue...
25 June, 2019
Mobster Joseph Servidio pleads guilty to drug offenses
A Philadelphia mobster recently pleaded guilty to conspiring to sell drugs after he was captured on an FBI wire bragging openly about his mafia ways — telling associates, “I’m a criminal…Everything I do is criminal.” “I need like $250,000 a year, or two, to break even,”...
25 June, 2019
Salisbury Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Federal Prison For Distribution Of Fentanyl Analogues
Gov. Hogan Gives State Employees A Holiday On July 5Hogan says he's granting state employees an additional day to gather with their families and enjoy celebrations taking place throughout the state.43 minutes agoCASA Shows Undocumented Immigrants What To Do If ICE Comes Knocking Amid Raid...
25 June, 2019
Cincinnati Sees 23 Overdoses in 24 Hours, Possibly Linked to Fentanyl
Hospitals in Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ohio faced an influx of patients suffering fatal overdoses Saturday, according to a public warning issued by the Hamilton County Heroin Coalition.The alert was in response to 23 overdoses occurred between the hours of 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m....
25 June, 2019
Downey attorney pleads guilty to illegally selling narcotic painkiller – Whittier Daily News
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles-area attorney pleaded guilty Monday to a drug distribution charge for illegally selling more than 1,000 oxycodone pills after offering the narcotic painkiller for sale on Craigslist. Jackie Ferrari, 36, a resident of Downey, pleaded guilty in Los Angeles federal court...
25 June, 2019
Concerns continue months after FDA approved opioid more powerful than fentanyl
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — There are ongoing concerns over a relatively new opioid that is 10 times more potent than fentanyl, and 1000 times stronger than morphine. Mary-Linden Salter of the Tennessee Association of Alcohol, Drug & other Addiction Services says it is time to...
25 June, 2019
Alleged drug dealer was able to get a Real ID license under someone else’s name
The sometimes onerous requirements needed to get a driver's license compliant with the strict federal Real ID Act didn't stop an alleged drug dealer from obtaining one from the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles under the identity of someone living in Puerto Rico.Jose Vittini-Arias, charged...
25 June, 2019
Small Farmers Hurting in Mexico’s Poppy Growing Heartland
Agente de policía en un sembrado de amapola en México ...
24 June, 2019