Less than a year after B.C. skipper John ‘Phil’ Stirling was released from a U.S. prison where he served seven years for cocaine smuggling, the controversial sea captain is back behind bars. Stirling, 65, was arrested off the Oregon coast April 9 on a...
The use of heroin and fentanyl spiked with etizolam, an analog of benzodiazepine is causing some unusual reactions in overdose victims. Etizolam is a drug regulated by Canada’s Controlled Drugs and Substances Act because of its potential for abuse. The drug has been showing up...
The number of overdoses in Summit County this year was on the decline until last weekend.From Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7, 23 residents sought ER help after overdosing — 13 on Saturday alone.“It caused us to raise an eyebrow,” said Jerry Craig, executive director...
Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol has releasted a statement advising the public that marijuana laced with fentanyl has made its way into New York State. According to Sheriff Maciol, the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office arrested an individual for possessing marihuana that was mixed with fentanyl....
WHITE PLAINS – A Mount Kisco doctor was indicted by a federal grand jury on 16 counts of distributing oxycodone, fentanyl and other controlled substances to a patient, including one count of distributing fentanyl that caused the patient’s death. ...
The number of opioid overdoses in the county has decreased by nearly 25 percent, with overdose fatalities down by...
There’s new information in the death of Clark Gable’s only grandson, Clark Gable III. The host of Cheaters suddenly passed away on February 22, 2019, leaving his family, friends, and fans heartstricken and shocked. Clark Gable III was the father of a daughter, Shore Gable...
The CDC analyzed reports of more than 27,000 unintentional drug overdoses across 32 states and Washington, D.C. The study said 152 of those people were found to have kratom in their system, and the drug was a cause of death for 91 of them.About 80%...
$1.5 million in fentanyl, found stashed in a couple's SUV on the freeway in Otay Mesa (Photo: SDSO) $1.5 million in fentanyl, found stashed in a couple's SUV on the freeway in Otay Mesa (Photo: SDSO) CHULA VISTA, Calif. — A...