Overdose
Police Find Drugs, Cocaine, Cash, Stolen Gun and Dog Who Starved to Death in Home
Chalmette, LA—Detectives searching for a laptop stolen from New Orleans found a stolen gun, marijuana, fentanyl, cocaine, and a dog who had starved to death at a Chalmette home. A child was also in the residence at the time the home was searched. After receiving a tip...
11 March, 2019
The fentanyl risk for postal workers: health and safety is not a given
In 2017, a Winnipeg postal worker stumbled upon an unconscious woman in an apartment vestibule, called 911 and suddenly had a difficult decision to make. The 911 operator was encouraging him to perform CPR, but the postal worker suspected the woman was overdosing on fentanyl. Rather...
10 March, 2019
Meth, fentanyl-laced heroin found in arrest of suspected Ventura dealer
CLOSE From the California Department of Public Health and its Opioid Overdose Surveillance Dashboard, here are some numbers on the state's opioid problem. Steve ByerlyMethamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin were found Friday while arresting a suspected Ventura drug dealer, authorities...
10 March, 2019
Clinton Township couple bound over for trial in fentanyl overdose death of toddler | Cops and Courts
A Clinton Township couple has been ordered to stand trial on homicide, child...
10 March, 2019
Manhattan man’s overdose sparks massive fentanyl, heroin bust
More than a dozen narcotics dealers, including a former NYPD cop, were busted Thursday after authorities launched an investigation into an Upper East Side man’s overdose death. “The conspiracy stretched from the South Bronx to the Upper East Side and involved widespread distribution of narcotics at...
08 March, 2019
