This week’s spike in opioid overdoses across Southwestern Ontario is what the region’s top medical officer is calling “the worst it’s ever been” since fentanyl arrived on the drug scene a year ago.Chris Mackie, the chief medical officer of health at the Middlesex-London health unit...
This week’s spike in opioid overdoses across Southwestern Ontario is what the region’s top medical officer is calling “the worst it’s ever been” since fentanyl arrived on the drug scene a year ago.Chris Mackie, the chief medical officer of health at the Middlesex-London health unit...
Saskatoon provincial court Greg Pender / Saskatoon StarPhoenix Lawyers of two men who are on trial, accused of trafficking fentanyl-laced cocaine tied to fatal overdoses in Saskatoon, can question a police officer about a search warrant that led to their clients’ arrest. Judge Doug Agnew determined the test...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video HARRISBURG, Pa. -- A drug ring investigation led to the arrest of 7 people from Harrisburg. Now, three of the accused are potentially facing life behind bars. All 7 people are accused of selling...
A 21-year-old Stoney Creek man is facing heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine possession charges after a traffic stop early Wednesday.Shortly after midnight, Hamilton police say they pulled over a grey Mazda 3 “operating in a suspicious manner” in the area of Barton...
Image Source: img.thedailybeast Kellyanne Conway, the presidential counsellor suggests that cannabis is laced with fentanyl. “People are unwittingly ingesting it,” Conway said during a press conference in a discussion about fentanyl. “It’s laced into heroin, marijuana, meth, cocaine and it’s also just being distributed by itself.” Kellyanne, a chief player...
The Woodstock Police Service made a rare warning after they responded to a number of fentanyl overdoses in Woodstock in the past 48 hours.Police said Saturday evening they’d received “a significant number fentanyl overdoses in the City of Woodstock.”The release said they seized substances with...
Police have arrested more than 20 people in six local communities as part...
GLENDALE, AZ — A Glendale man and his pregnant girlfriend have been indicted in a federal drug trafficking case, accused of mailing counterfeit opioid pain pills across the country. Jacob Medina, 26, and his pregnant girlfriend, Diane Erika Marin, were arrested March 4 at their...
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