Fentanyl, heroin, prescription opioid-related deaths drop in Maryland | News
ANNAPOLIS — Drug- and alcohol-related deaths in Maryland declined in the first quarter...
20 June, 2019
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Alberta court weighs ‘starting point’ sentence for fentanyl trafficking
Acting Staff Sgt. Guy Pilon holds a bag of fentanyl during a July 24, 2018, press conference at Edmonton police headquarters. Alberta's Court of Appeal heard a case Wednesday on whether two fentanyl traffickers' sentences should be increased, raising the possibility of a "starting point"...
20 June, 2019
Recent Drug Overdose Deaths Has One Community On High Alert – WCBI TV
BOONEVILLE, Miss. (WCBI)- Booneville Police issue a warning after two drug overdose deaths. Police said the drugs were laced with fentanyl. “It’s a tragedy that the souls have been lost and...
20 June, 2019
What Is Fentanyl? A look at a deadly drug
BOONEVILLE, Miss (WTVA) -- Jamie Richey runs a facility in Mantachie known as Extra Mile Recovery. We asked him about the higly-dangerous drug fentanyl which caused two deaths and put three people in the hospital in Booneville. Richey, and admitted ex-heroin addict himself, said that the drug...
20 June, 2019
Fentanyl use on the rise across the State
Speech to Text for Fentanyl use on the rise across the State Below is the closed-captioning text associated with this video. Since this uses automated speech to text spelling and grammar may not be accurate. that has an entire county wondering what happened. two dead, three others...
20 June, 2019
Florida great-grandmother busted after allegedly buying heroin with 2-year-old in car
Florida police arrested a great-grandmother on Tuesday after she was caught buying heroin with a 2-year-old child in her car.A Volusia County sheriff's deputy noticed 43-year-old Amy Moreland purchasing the drug from a dealer while the toddler was sitting behind the driver's seat, according to an incident...
20 June, 2019
Bernie Sanders doesn’t seem to know what ‘profit’ is, other commentary
Libertarian: Bernie Doesn’t Seem To Know What ‘Profit’ Is Sen. Bernie Sanders embarrassed himself Wednesday, Reason’s Scott Shackford points out, with a tweet that “made it clear he doesn’t always grasp basic economics.” In support of unionization efforts, Sanders tweeted, “The video game industry made $43...
19 June, 2019
Fentanyl-laced drugs lead to 2 overdose deaths in Booneville
Two people are dead and three others were hospitalized Monday after they overdosed on illegal drugs laced with fentanyl, state officials said.The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics is assisting the Booneville Police Department in the investigation.“Evidence gathered from a scene was taken to the Mississippi State...
19 June, 2019
Massachusetts man pleads guilty to providing drugs linked to fatal overdose
A 26-year-old Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty to selling fentanyl on two occasions in 2017 including to a St. George man who later died of an overdose. Cameron Soto of Fairhaven, Mass., entered guilty pleas in U.S. District Court in Portland on June 13 to two...
19 June, 2019