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A neurologist at New York University’s Langone hospital, has been charged with drug possession after Nassau police say they spotted the doctor holding a glass pipe with what police believe was...
Oneida County Sheriff Robert M. Maciol issued a warning Friday afternoon that the deadly opioid fentanyl was found laced into a quantity of marijuana in Sullivan County. Maciol said fentanyl is believed to be linked to a majority of overdose deaths around the country in the...
The opioid crisis has become increasingly worse over the last decade and is estimated to cost the U.S. government nearly $38 billion in lost tax revenue due to employment loss.Opiant Pharmaceuticals (OPNT), the company behind the overdose reversal drug Narcan, is in the process of developing nasal nalmefene, a drug...
Even in states where marijuana is legal, some patients may feel reluctant to tell their doctors exactly how much they smoke. But per a report in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, having that honest conversation may be even more important than it seems....
Guelph police are warning residents after four suspected fentanyl overdoses were reported over the weekend.Police said all four appear to be a result of blue or purple fentanyl, which typically comes with a higher potency.READ MORE: Guelph’s overdose prevention clinic approved...
Twenty-eight people – including a son and his mother, who is a fugitive – were busted this week after prosecutors say they broke up a ring that pumped out 20,000 bags of heroin a month in New Jersey. "Operation Finished Business" resulted in the arrests...
But Pence did not spend time in the city of Nogales itself. Had he done so, he might have heard a conflicting message from people in the twin cities known as "Ambos Nogales" (or "Both Nogales"): The harshness and unpredictability of Trump's border security policies...
A small study out of a western Colorado endoscopy center has broken ground in reporting that patients who regularly use marijuana require significantly greater amounts of sedatives for endoscopic procedures.Mark A. Twardowski, DO, an osteopathic internal medicine physician who practices at Western Medical Associates in...
CLOSE News you can use Asbury Park PressLaw enforcement authorities busted a heroin trafficking network they claim pushed up to 20,000 bags of heroin each month, worth up to $400,000.The group sold heroin laced with the deadlier drug fentanyl throughout the Bayshore...
Monmouth County Prosecutors have wrapped up a 16-month investigation dubbed "Operation Finished Business" where 32 people have been charged from their roles in a large scale heroin distribution ring in the Bayshore Region, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Chris Gramiccioni.While all 32 have been charged, only 28...
He arranged for his mother to meet him in the country’s capital of Bogota. He boarded a commercial flight on July...
He arranged for his mother to meet him in the country’s capital of Bogota. He boarded a commercial flight July 17, 2015, from Montreal. As the plane started to move from the gate, he asked a Canadian federal agent who was escorting him when they...
FARGO — After serving 12 years in a Canadian prison, Daniel Vivas Ceron...
CLOSE Fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin and up to 100 times more potent than morphine, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Wochit, Elissa Robinson/Wochit The nation's opioid crisis began with prescription pain killers — Vicodin,...
DALLAS, Texas — A Minnesota man has been indicted for mailing fentanyl to...
Researchers say a new report “lifts the lid” on a significant new synthetic opioid market on the dark netA new study from the Australian National University has found that Australians have access to “mass amounts” of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl and carfentanil on the...
Kellyanne Conway, Counselor to President Donald Trump, joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to talk about the president's immigration shakeup and his plan to move immigrants to sanctuary cities. KELLYANNE CONWAY: Chuck, first, thanks for acknowledging that it is a crisis. Not so...
There has been a tenfold increase in the number of people over 60 getting help for an addiction to opiate drugs. ...
HARTFORD — Hartford Fire Chief Scott Cooney was appointed to Gov. Phil Scott’s Opioid Coordination Council in February.The 22-member council brings together family members, law enforcement, first responders, business leaders and other community members to brainstorm responses to the opioid epidemic, including prevention, intervention and...
Terri Morales holds a photo of her son, Jake, as she and her husband, Ray, of Prescott Valley, talk about the unexpected death of their son who loved Country Thunder Arizona on Saturday, April 13, 2019, in Florence, Ariz. The Morales were at Country Thunder...
U.S. Opioids Market Latest Research Report 2018- 2026 covers a complete market structure across the world with the detailed industry analysis of major key factors. This report provides strategic recommendations consulted by the industrial experts including market forecasts, profit, supply, raw materials, labour cost, manufacturing...
Earlier this year, the grandson of Hollywood legend Clark Gable passed away, as previously reported by The Inquisitr. Clark James Gable,...
Childish Gambino, the musician alter ego of actor Donald Glover, urged fans at Friday night’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to live in the moment during an emotional speech about his father and rappers Nipsey Hussle and Mac Miller, all of whom died in...
Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang put forward his plan to decriminalize opioids, including heroin and fentanyl, during a CNN town hall Sunday night. Yang, a startup veteran and founder of the nonprofit Venture for America who has never run for elected office before, had...
The Coast Guard arrested a Canadian national last week for allegedly trying to smuggle nearly 200 gallons of liquid methamphetamine, according to the Department of Justice.While on routine patrol April 9, Coast Guard Cutter Alert spotted a U.S.-flagged sailing vessel traveling north about 225 nautical...
In their honor. Tributes to Nipsey Hussle and Mac Miller poured in during the first weekend of 2019’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which kicked off on Friday, April 12. Wiz Khalifa “gave them both a shoutout during his set” on Saturday, April 13, an...
Cannabis Conspiracies: You’re Not Crazy If It Could Be TrueProhibitionist are at it again, spreading fear in New York of fetanyl in marijuana found, this as the Governor pushes forward for legal cannabis. I believe there is validity to this conspiracy post I saw on...
ORLAND, Maine — A man who passed out behind the wheel Saturday evening was charged with drug trafficking in Orland.State police...
A YOUNG woman who stole a car has escaped serving time in prison after the court was told of her troubled upbringing. Tamicka-Jane Page Catlin-Smith pleaded guilty at Bundaberg Magistrates Court on Friday after stealing a vehicle and fuel, driving without a licence and...
VANCOUVER — Twenty overdose prevention sites sprang up in BC in the weeks after the province declared a public health emergency over illicit drug deaths, and now a new report says the sites should be a template for other jurisdictions. The study, by researchers at the...
CLOSE From 2015 to 2016 the number of overdose deaths rose 29 percent in New York. Natasha Vaughn, Albany BureauYONKERS - Police today warned about deadly doses of fentanyl-laced cocaine after one man died and two others were hospitalized...
Councillors Luke Dufour and Lisa Vezeau-Allen are putting forward a motion during Monday evening’s meeting to support the amendment of the Canada Post Corporation Act, allowing law enforcement officers...
Opioid-related deaths have been rising over recent years in North America and globally. New data released by the Public Health Agency of Canada reveals that more than 10,300 Canadians died as a result of an apparent opioid-related overdose between January 2016...
Billions of doses of illegal opioids are available to Australians every day on the dark web, a new report has found.The Australian National University study uncovered "alarming" levels of synthetic drugs, some strong enough to sedate elephants. Billions of doses of opioids are available on the...
In Skagit County, the opioid epidemic has infiltrated not only jail cells and...
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The number of people arrested by state troopers for drugged and drunk driving rose in Portage County last year, and the percentage of fatal crashes that involved alcohol rose as well. Ohio State Highway Patrol arrests in the county for driving under the influence rose...
Donald Trump is living in their heads, rent-free. It’s not the main reason we elected him, but it’s certainly a major side benefit — the president’s uncanny ability to troll these sanctimonious trust-funded PC frauds to the point of incoherence, if not insanity. Now he is threatening...
Authorities busted a couple in San Diego County earlier this week with a hefty haul of drugs stashed inside their car: $1.5 million-worth of powdered fentanyl.On Wednesday, at around 2:30 p.m., U.S. Border Patrol agents and detectives with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Border Crime...
HINSDALE — One of the victims in the double-murder on Plain Road in...
Since January, only one individual has been arrested in Yavapai County for selling fentanyl. Albeit, it was a large bust. Colorado resident Timothy Milliard, 52, was found transporting 10...
Authorities busted a couple in San Diego County earlier this week with a hefty haul of drugs stashed inside their car: $1.5 million-worth of powdered fentanyl.On Wednesday, at around 2:30 p.m., U.S. Border Patrol agents and detectives with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Border Crime...
A nonprofit group in Philadelphia is fighting in court to be allowed to open the first facility in the country for people to use illegal opioids under medical supervision. The group, called Safehouse, has the backing of local government, yet faces a legal challenge...
In addition to cracking down on narcotics in America’s biggest drug bazaar, Ray Donovan, the new boss of the US Drug Enforcement Administration’s New York City division, fights other battles. Mostly it’s with fellow law enforcers who constantly remind him of “Ray Donovan,” the Showtime crime-series...
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...
BUFFALO — A Falls man, convicted in federal court in a heroin conspiracy case,...