COTTONWOOD -- The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors approved an Intergovernmental Agreement between county law enforcement and the state in an effort to mitigate border-related crimes such as human trafficking. The agreement would assign four full-time deputies to...
Augusta — In the wake of figures released by his office and the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, Attorney General Aaron M. Frey says the latest drug overdose fatalities indicate that Maine's opioid crisis continues to claim lives at a distressing rate, even though the...
(CNN) – While there’s early evidence that the explosive rate of opioid deaths has started to slow, opioids killed more than 49,000 people in the United States in 2017, according to preliminary data. A new study reveals which part of the country has been affected...
From staff and wire reports San Mateo County has joined more than 1,300 cities, counties and groups in suing opi- oid prescription drug makers for allegedly fueling the nation’s opioid epidemic. In the lawsuit filed Thursday (Feb. 21) in U.S. District Court, County Counsel John Beiers says...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The case of a man accused of giving a Beadle County woman a deadly dose of fentanyl and then leaving her on her bathroom floor to be discovered by her two children has moved to federal court. In June of 2018, Marc Henrisse...
Fentanyl Alkaloid Market Report renders in-depth analysis of geographical regions and conditions, product/service types, applications, consumption, revenue, and sales of Fentanyl Alkaloid Market. The report firstly introduced the Fentanyl Alkaloid basics: definitions, classifications, applications, and market overview; product specifications; manufacturing processes; cost structures, raw materials...
(Getty Images) OWEN SOUNDAn Owen Sound man was handed a six-year prison sentence for drug trafficking after police made what’s believed to be the largest fentanyl seizure in Grey-Bruce.Michael Bemister, 40, of 1372 3rd Ave. E., Apt. 2, pleaded guilty to two counts of drug trafficking,...
1959 Belgian physician Dr. Paul Janssen develops and produces a new anesthetic, fentanyl, that is 100 times more powerful than morphine. Through his company, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, he also develops drugs used to treat diarrhea in the developing world and HIV/AIDS. Janssen died in 2003.1960sFentanyl comes into...