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3/19/2018 |
Fentanyl laced cocaine’ an emergent overdose trend in Jacksonville
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3/23/2018 |
3
from Houston arrested in Ohio with enough fentanyl to kill 3/4 million
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3/8/2018 |
Florida woman charged with 1st-degree murder in
fentanyl-laced heroin death
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3/18/2018 |
Trump to seek death penalty for some drug traffickers in plan to fight opioid crisis
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3/6/2018 |
North Carolina: Powerful
heroin-fentanyl mix killed 9-month-old; father is charged with child abuse
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3/6/2018 |
CDC: Opioid overdoses kill almost 5 people every hour in the U.S.
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3/5/2018 |
Roswell, GA: Men accused of selling ‘extremely dangerous'
fentanyl-laced pills
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2/5/2018 |
UK: Man who
bought fentanyl from China and shipped around the world jailed
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2/6/2018 |
FL woman / dealer busted with 21 bags of fentanyl in sting
op.
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1/10/2018 |
President
Trump signs bill to provide fentanyl screening equipment at borders, ports, postal facilities
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2/1/2018 |
TBI: Pill mills producing lethal counterfeit opioids
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1/10/2018 |
Justice Department Targets Overseas Traffickers in Fight Against Fentanyl
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2/1/2018 |
Lubbock, TX man pleads guilty in furanyl fentanyl distribution conspiracy
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2/1/2018 |
Canada:
Fentanyl-related deaths up by 30 per cent in Maple Ridge
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2/1/2018 |
NC: Fentanyl supplier arrested following major bust
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2/1/2018 |
CBSA officers discovering more fentanyl in packages crossing into Canada
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1/31/2018 |
AL Senate approves bill raising penalties for trafficking fentanyl
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2/1/2018 |
Mother and daughter Morrisville, VT residents charged with distributing
fentanyl, heroin and oxycodone
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1/31/2018 |
TX: Jefferson County Sheriff's office on the lookout for Fentanyl
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2/1/2018 |
2.5 pounds of Fentanyl found during Kansas traffic stop
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1/30/2018 |
Man and step-daughter arrested for alleged Fentanyl shipment found at UPS in Beaumont, TX
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2/1/2018 |
OH: Baggie of fentanyl discovered at Indian Lake Middle School
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1/29/2018 |
NC: Deputies seize enough fentanyl to kill everyone in New Hanover County, twice
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2/1/2018 |
PA: Two heavily pregnant woman die of fentanyl overdoses
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1/26/2018 |
FL: fries or
fentanyl? Detectives arrest 43 in Steak ‘n Shake drug bust
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1/31/2018 |
The Surprising Ease of Buying Fentanyl Online
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1/26/2018 |
Bradenton, FL drug dealer sold fentanyl that killed woman; he now faces a long prison sentence
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1/31/2018 |
Fentanyl seizure had enough doses to poison all of NYC and New Jersey - 18 million lethal doses
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1/26/2018 |
FL:
Heroin dealer used teenage children to package, distribute drugs
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1/31/2018 |
PA:
Charges filed in woman's fatal overdose on heroin, fentanyl
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1/23/2018 |
Trussville, AL veterinarian bought 36k fatal doses of fentanyl on dark web with Bitcoin
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1/30/2018 |
Fentanyl Overdoses May Cause Lasting Amnesia
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1/18/2018 |
22-year-old Fort Myers woman arrested after being found with Fentanyl
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1/30/2018 |
The opioid crisis has moved beyond prescription pills to deadly fentanyl
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1/5/2018 |
FL:
More dealers in Seminole County charged with homicide as overdose deaths spike
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1/29/2018 |
Fentanyl deaths are on the rise in Montana
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1/4/2018 |
Winter Park, FL Man who provided fentanyl that led to overdose death charged
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1/29/2018 |
UK: Three musicians killed by fentanyl od at the same house within five days
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10/5/2017 |
Atlanta-based fentanyl broker went to Gulfport, MS to confirm secure location for a drug delivery
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1/26/2018 |
Police in Mexico find 100 lbs of fentanyl in multi-drug stash
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10/5/2017 |
Investigators warn of
fentanyl-laced cocaine after death of Atlanta doctor and friend
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1/26/2018 |
China pledges to cooperate on fentanyl shipments as US slams postal transports
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10/4/2017 |
New fentanyl analogue in GA: Acrylfentanyl.
Doctor: Illicit fentanyl getting more immune to antidote drug
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1/25/2018 |
Police warning of dangerous new substances used to lace heroin, fentanyl
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10/3/2017 |
video:
South Carolina Woman Receives $400,000 Of Drugs In The Mail
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1/25/2018 |
Fentanyl is lethal and almost impossible to keep out of the country
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9/9/2017 |
Gulfport,
MS: 4Kg fentanyl confiscated; 2 cartel couriers arrested
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1/24/2018 |
For Chinese fentanyl sellers, USPS is the ‘virtually guaranteed’ route to not get caught
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8/18/2017 |
Officials: Marijuana laced with fentanyl is in Tennessee
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1/24/2018 |
Drug sellers exploit the Postal Service to ship fentanyl to US
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8/18/2017 |
South
Carolina: It’s ‘9/11 every 3 weeks.’ Fatal overdoses 3X last year's
number
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1/24/2018 |
Calgary mother whose son died of fentanyl overdose wants you to be able to spot the warning signs
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8/10/2017 |
AL: Feds arrest 3 Gadsden men on
fentanyl, heroin distribution charges
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1/24/2018 |
Chinese labs use mail to send opioid fentanyl into US, Senate report finds
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7/31/2017 |
AL: 7000 fatal doses of fentanyl seized by Pelham Police in drug bust
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1/24/2018 |
Feds:
Guatemalan Man Busted With More Than 5 Kilos of Fentanyl
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7/18/2017 |
Mexican cartel is shipping synthetic drugs to Georgia, U.S.attorney says
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1/19/2018 |
OH school board member ODs in car, fentanyl and marijuana found inside console
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7/18/2017 |
10-yr. old boy died in Florida with fentanyl in his system- may be youngest ever
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1/19/2018 |
Tom Petty died from an accidental drug overdose involving painkiller Fentanyl
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6/27/2017 |
GBI says two new fentanyl analogues, resistant to
naloxone, found in Forsyth Co.
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1/18/2018 |
Pueblo County, CO sees spike in fentanyl deaths
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6/22/2017 |
Marietta,
GA- Fed. agents raid home in deadly fentanyl drug investigation
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1/18/2018 |
PA woman jailed for exposing infant to fentanyl
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6/22/2017 |
Roswell, GA Woman accused of selling pills containing fentanyl from her home
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1/18/2018 |
WI: Fond du Lac man gets 10 years for friend's fentanyl overdose
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6/13/2017 |
NC deputies seize 2 kilos of fentanyl;
enough for about 1 million fatal doses
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1/17/2018 |
OH: Overdose deaths involving cocaine and fentanyl doubled from 2016-2017
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6/11/2017 |
Drug overdose deaths reach record in Mississippi
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1/17/2018 |
‘Pray for death’: Albanian crew kept selling
fentanyl, even after ring member overdosed: DEA
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6/8/2017 |
GA Officials Find Potent New Form Of Fentanyl In Mass Overdoses
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1/16/2018 |
MI: Domestic incident leads to massive fentanyl and steroid drug bust
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6/8/2017 |
Macon,
GA: 4 Dead, 30 hospitalized from fake Percocet pills made from fentanyl
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1/13/2018 |
Mexican traffickers making NYC a hub for lucrative — and deadly — fentanyl
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6/7/2017 |
Macon family looses two of their loved ones to overdose in one day
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1/13/2018 |
NYC Fireman busted for selling fentanyl he bought off dark web
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5/23/2017 |
Fentanyl disguised as OxyContin in NC drug bust
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1/13/2018 |
York County, PA heroin, fentanyl overdose deaths almost double in 2017
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5/22/2017 |
GBI
confirms 4 deaths from carfentanil in Atlanta so far
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1/12/2018 |
VA 'King of Death' pleads guilty to heroin, fentanyl trafficking
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5/17/2017 |
GBI confirms first victim of 'gray death' drug in Georgia
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1/11/2018 |
RI: 'Sell
Drugsz' rapper sentenced to 3 years in prison for trafficking heroin, fentanyl
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5/13/2017 |
Fentanyl overdoses skyrocket in Daytona, Volusia County
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1/11/2018 |
N.Dakota man gets 65 months for dealing fentanyl pills
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5/10/2017 |
FL:
Fentanyl deaths on the rise in St. Johns County as state continues to battle opioid epidemic
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1/4/2018 |
OH: “El Chapo Junior” sentenced to 12 yrs in prison for fentanyl and firearm
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5/5/2017 |
GA: Deadly Opioid Drug Epidemic Leads To GBI Warning
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10/30/2017 |
Fentanyl driving surge in fatal U.S. opioid overdoses
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5/5/2017 |
Fentanyl
is killing more Floridians than any other single drug
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10/4/2017 |
Fentanyl overdoses are side effect of war on drugs, expert warns
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5/5/2017 |
Florida lawmakers impose mandatory minimums for fentanyl
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10/3/2017 |
Philadelphia seizure: Enough fentanyl to kill half the county's residents
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5/4/2017 |
Furanylfentanyl found in Gwinnett Co. - This drug is so potent, you can die from touching it.
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9/18/2017 |
Record bust: enough fentanyl to kill 32 million people seized in NY
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5/4/2017 |
GA
makes naloxone easier to obtain
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9/18/2017 |
Fentanyl blamed as overdoses, deaths race ahead of 2016 pace in Cincinnati
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5/2/2017 |
FL
/ GA: ‘Gray death,’ the drug that looks like concrete, kills in one
dose
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9/8/2017 |
Dozens of bags of fentanyl found at Philadelphia school
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4/30/2017 |
Tennessee issues Public Health Advisory on Fentanyl
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9/2/2017 |
Fentanyl deaths in 2016: Up 540% in three Years
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4/24/2017 |
Forsyth Co., GA: 36 hours, 4 overdoses, 2 deaths:
Is fentanyl in your neighborhood?
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8/22/2017 |
Mexico
seizes 200 lbs fentanyl- enough to kill 40 million!
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4/20/2017 |
Florida House passes bill allowing drug dealers to be charged with manslaughter
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8/22/2017 |
Alberta, Canada: Fentanyl 'stickers' suspected in fatal overdose
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4/20/2017 |
Georgia getting $11.7 million in grants to fight painkiller overdose epidemic
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8/21/2017 |
NJ: Man busted; brought enough fentanyl to kill over 5 million people into U.S. At 31 lbs, may be largest bust ever.
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4/19/2017 |
NC: Fentanyl Overdoses Jumped in 2016
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8/18/2017 |
Man with ties to Mexican cartel arrested: biggest fentanyl bust in Arizona history, 30,000 pills
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4/15/2017 |
Man arrested at airport transporting fentanyl from FL to NC.... in his stomach
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8/16/2017 |
San Antonio fentanyl pill operation shut down, 14 people arrested
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4/13/2017 |
Alabama crackdown on fentanyl continues to gain momentum
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8/16/2017 |
Autopsy reports discover 4 new kinds of fentanyl in Oklahoma
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4/6/2017 |
Cumming, GA chosen as pilot community in addiction program
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8/15/2017 |
NJ: 13-year-old boy dies from mix of heroin and
fentanyl
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4/4/2017 |
Tenn. Cops seize 10 kilos of
fentanyl, worth $13M, In Drug Bust... enough for 5 million fatal doses
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8/15/2017 |
Fentanyl linked to thousands of urban overdose deaths
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3/30/2017 |
Cumming, GA: Brothers accused of selling deadly Fentanyl online
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8/13/2017 |
Fentanyl in NYC: How Officials Are Battling the Opioid Crisis in NYC
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3/20/2017 |
Birmingham man pleads guilty to selling fentanyl that killed Pelham woman
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8/9/2017 |
Fentanyl Crisis: Deadly Drug Easily Available for Online Purchase
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3/20/2017 |
Orlando man pleads guilty to selling heroin mixed with fentanyl
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7/24/2017 |
DEA busts Chinese fentanyl dealer who set up shop in U.S.
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3/12/2017 |
Fighting
fentanyl: MS Police hope education will curb use of deadly drug
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7/6/2017 |
Recent study shows over half of all overdose deaths are caused by fentanyl
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3/11/2017 |
Fla
Mom mourns daughter’s fentanyl OD through advocacy
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7/5/2017 |
Fentanyl Overdose Cases Continue to Rise in San Diego County
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3/9/2017 |
NC AG
emphasizes prevention, treatment to combat opioid crisis
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6/30/2017 |
Border Patrol seizes enough fentanyl to kill 7 million
people.
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3/8/2017 |
Suspected heroin, fentanyl seized in $500,000 Madison County drug bust with ties to Gadsden
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6/20/2017 |
45
Kilograms Fentanyl, enough for over 20 MILLION FATAL DOSES,
confiscated in San Diego
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3/6/2017 |
Drug dealers as murderers? Proposed Florida law targets sellers
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6/13/2017 |
Ohio couple charged for mailing, receiving packages with fentanyl
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3/2/2017 |
SC lawmakers introduce 10 bills to fight opioid epidemic
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6/10/2017 |
Dark-web sales flooding U.S. mailboxes with deadly opioids
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3/1/2017 |
Feds: Charleston-area man imported large amounts of
fentanyl, then shipped drug nationwide
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6/9/2017 |
Agents raid MASS. storage facility, find
$570M in chemical used to produce fentanyl, may be DEAs largest
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2/20/2017 |
GA mom files wrongful death suit after son dies from counterfeit pills containing fentanyl
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6/8/2017 |
Arizona Fentanyl seizures skyrocket
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2/14/2017 |
Deadly opioid fentanyl on the rise in SC
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6/7/2017 |
Almost 60,000 Drug Overdose Deaths in 2016; ‘Largest Annual Increase in American History’
For Americans under the age of 50, drug overdoses now are the leading cause of death
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2/14/2017 |
'A plague on society': Fentanyl deaths in Jefferson County, AL (Birmingham) more than doubled in 2016
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6/7/2017 |
Heroin users want to avoid fentanyl but can not
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2/13/2017 |
Lethal
opioid ‘China white’ fentanyl cases on the rise in SC
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5/23/2017 |
Ohio Coroner Runs Out Of Room For Bodies Due To
Opioid Deaths
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1/17/2017 |
Paulding
Co., GA Sheriff’s office using donated medicine to save overdose victims
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5/22/2017 |
Fentanyl
suspected in string of WI deaths
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1/9/2017 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs podiatrist charged with illegal distribution of opioids
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5/17/2017 |
U.S., Mexico Bolster Efforts to Combat Deadly Tide of Fentanyl
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12/28/2016 |
Overdoses Plague North Carolina
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5/13/2017 |
Party drugs increasingly being laced with fentanyl
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12/26/2016 |
Deaths from
fentanyl, heroin up in Florida
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5/10/2017 |
MA: Focus of Opioid Epidemic Shifts From Heroin to Fentanyl
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12/13/2016 |
FLA Senate bill would strengthen fentanyl trafficking penalties
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5/2/2017 |
Baltimore homicide detectives to begin investigating drug overdoses
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12/9/2016 |
8 charged from heroin, fentanyl ring; drug deals linked to 2 New Orleans area deaths
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4/28/2017 |
Fentanyl deaths rising in Central Texas, going untracked
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11/21/2016 |
synthetic fentanyls add to Manatee County's heroin epidemic
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4/24/2017 |
NH treats overdoses as crime scenes, targets drug dealers
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11/7/2016 |
Police were probing Gwinnett dealer as three overdosed with his drugs
- follow-up #2 to 1/8/2016 story
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4/24/2017 |
Mom posts picture of dying son on Facebook to warn others about fentanyl
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11/4/2016 |
Over 50 killed from
drug overdoses in Broward County, FL
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4/23/2017 |
Fentanyl, a ruthless, indiscriminate killer, taking a big toll in Ohio
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11/3/2016 |
Did They Have to Die?
-follow-up to the 1/8/2016 story below
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4/22/2017 |
PA woman's overdose obituary attracts attention from White House
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10/30/2016 |
Authorities Charge Five in Fentanyl Case in Tennessee
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4/19/2017 |
Trump Administration awards grants to states to combat opioid crisis
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10/20/2016 |
GBI Expands Morgue To Handle
Overdose Death Increase
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4/13/2017 |
Mass. Study: Illicit Fentanyl Involved in Most Opioid Fatalities
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10/5/2016 |
Manatee is drug death capital of Florida
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4/12/2017 |
Rhode
Island's first murder conviction of drug dealer in connection with an overdose death
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9/21/2016 |
Heroin, fentanyl
overdoses overwhelm Miami first responders
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3/29/2017 |
Underground labs in China are devising potent new opiates faster than authorities can respond
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9/16/2016 |
97 bags of fentanyl found on NC street
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3/29/2017 |
NYPD busts 34 in massive NYC drug ring involving heroin,
fentanyl, cocaine
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9/15/2016 |
Univ. of
Ala. student charged for fentanyl trafficking
$1.5M bond
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3/25/2017 |
Mother wants justice for daughter who overdosed on fentanyl
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9/15/2016 |
More on carfentanil in Ga
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3/22/2017 |
Ohio drug bust yields enough fentanyl for nearly 1 million fatal doses
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9/10/2016 |
Florida: Spike in heroin, fentanyl overdoses leads to over-capacity morgue, record number of autopsies
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3/18/2017 |
Ohio pilot, wife found dead in apparent fentanyl overdose
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8/31/2016 |
Carfentanil
is now in GA
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3/17/2017 |
Pill presses for counterfeit drugs seized in record numbers
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8/12/2016 |
Heroin / fentanyl overdoses in Delray Beach hit record in July
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3/14/2017 |
Study finds Opioid overdose risk rises with use of benzodiazepine anti-anxiety drugs
(alprazolam, Xanax, etc)
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8/8/2016 |
Florida man guilty of distributing fentanyl resulting in death
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3/14/2017 |
Canadian pharmacy finds fentanyl in 90% of street drugs tested
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7/11/2016 |
Birmingham
AL: Jefferson Co. sees 25 heroin, Fentanyl deaths in June; 103 fatal overdoses so far in 2016
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3/13/2017 |
Fentanyl 'life changing' for cops, lab techs
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7/1/2016 |
Alabama drug dealer jailed on $1 million bond after deadly heroin, fentanyl overdose
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3/12/2017 |
Lawmakers seek to curb deadly shipments of fentanyl into Maine by US mail
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6/6/2016 |
Bartow Co., GA
| Deputies make one of the largest fentanyl busts in the US
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3/9/2017 |
Dozens accused of dealing
fentanyl-laced heroin on Chicago's West Side
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5/24/2016 |
WSB-TV 2-investigates: by Tom Regan
deadly counterfeit drugs coming to georgia from china
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3/9/2017 |
Report: NH opioid deaths could hit 478 for 2016
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5/2/2016 |
Wilmington
NC man arrested in largest Fentanyl bust in Brunswick Co. history
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3/9/2017 |
N.H. AG Defends Tough Stance on Drug Dealers, Equates Selling Fentanyl With Selling Poison
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4/29/2016 |
Miami:
Heroin, fentanyl a deadly duo as Florida overdose deaths skyrocket
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3/3/2017 |
Vancouver's top doctor: Decriminalize all illicit drugs, now
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2/22/2016 |
WSB-TV
2-Investigates: Urgent Warning Issued About Deadly Counterfeit Drug
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2/28/2017 |
Fentanyl: Cartels pushing deadly painkiller through San Diego
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4/13/2016 |
Indictments for 2 suspects in
fentanyl-laced heroin death of Huntsville man
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2/23/2017 |
Drug samples containing fentanyl doubling every year in Canada
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4/5/2016 |
Deadly
fentanyl-laced pills emerge in Central Florida
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2/21/2017 |
Massachusetts: 2016 fentanyl deaths estimated at 1,485
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3/22/2016 |
Gwinnett
Co. man, Brett Bramble, walks across US in honor of his sister Brittany who
died from overdose
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2/12/2017 |
Deadly fentanyl found added to cocaine, marijuana
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3/22/2016 |
New Synthetic Drug, W-18, Found in South Fla. more potent than fentanyl
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2/10/2017 |
Six pounds of
fentanyl, enough to kill millions, seized during Ohio traffic stop
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3/21/2016 |
Clearwater,
FL: Nine Overdose Deaths in 2016 Linked to Counterfeit Xanax
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2/10/2017 |
Cocaine laced with heroin, fentanyl linked to string of
Ohio overdose deaths
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3/8/2016 |
TBI Charges Five Individuals in Multi-Agency Drug Investigation
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2/10/2017 |
Fentanyl 'stickers' raising concerns in Wood County, W. Va.
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2/8/2016 |
Chattanoogan:
Warning Issued About Counterfeit Prescription Pills
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12/22/2016 |
British
Columbia: More than
80% of drugs sold as cocaine or heroin are testing positive for
fentanyl;
est. 800 deaths in 2016
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1/29/2016 |
TBI:
TBI, Putnam Sheriff Seize Clandestine Drugs, Warn Public
of Dangers
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12/16/2016 |
The fentanyl crisis is so deadly even funeral directors need the antidote
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1/8/2016 |
Gwinnett
Daily Post: Lilburn Dealer Whose Heroin Fentanyl Killed Three
Sentenced
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12/13/2016 |
Penn: Too deadly to handle - Surge in fentanyl deaths
gets attention
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12/26/2015 |
Gwinnett
Daily Post: Gwinnett Surpasses Records for Drug Deaths in a
Year
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12/11/2016 |
Pills that kill: why are thousands dying from fentanyl abuse?
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12/22/2015 |
11
Overdoses Reported in Winchester, TN in Two Weeks from Fake
Percocet
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12/2/2016 |
Delivered ‘Like A Pizza’: Why Killer Drug Fentanyl Is So Hard To Stop
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12/11/2015 |
Northwest
Georgia News: Two More Charged In Powdered Fentanyl
Trafficking Case - Georgia Man
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11/22/2016 |
HUGE fentanyl bust in Utah- several hundred thousand fake oxycodone and fake xanax pills made from
fentanyl,
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8/30/2015 |
Georgia
Health News: Heroin Laced With Illicit Version of Fentanyl
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11/17/2016 |
Surgeon General calls drug crisis ‘a moral test for America’
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8/26/2015 |
Ga.
Public Broadcasting: How the Prescription Painkiller
Fentanyl Became a Street Drug
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11/16/2016 |
combating drug trade may mean starting with China, not Mexico
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7/6/2015 |
Forsyth
Herald: Heroin: Lethal, Cheap and in the Suburbs
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11/12/2016 |
Deadly Counterfeit Pills Fooling Experts, Killing Californians
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6/26/2015 |
Ga.
Public Broadcasting: Illicit Version of Painkiller
Fentanyl Makes Heroin Deadlier
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11/8/2016 |
OD deaths reach rate of
5-per-day in Massachusetts
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5/21/2015 |
Creative
Loafing: Metro Atlanta Heroin Growing More Dangerous
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11/8/2016 |
Minnesota raid seizes record amount of fentanyl
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5/14/2015 |
TBI:
TBI Warns About Counterfeit Oxycodone Pills
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11/7/2016 |
Mass. deaths continue to rise as fentanyl takes center stage
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4/28/2015 |
WSB-TV:
Murder Charge Filed Following Fentanyl Overdose
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11/3/2016 |
Ordering deadly drugs from China is easy
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4/11/2015 |
Greenville,
SC: Death Toll Mounts as Fentanyl Invades Illicit Upstate Drug Market
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10/30/2016 |
In this N.J. county, overdose deaths continue to 'spiral out of control'
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4/3/2015 |
Birmingham:
Fentanyl Joins Heroin as the Latest Killer
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10/6/2016 |
DEA investigates multiple fentanyl deaths in Ruidoso, NM
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9/26/2016 |
A huge amount of fentanyl is being seized at the Canadian border
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9/15/2016 |
Delta,
BC, Canada: Eight overdoses in 20 minutes
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9/12/2016 |
W. VA. U.S. Attorney afraid that string of fentanyl overdoses will become permanent
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8/26/2016 |
Cincinnati- 78 ODs in 2 days; 174 in
1 week. Carfentanil suspected.
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8/25/2016 |
5
Lbs (2.2 Kg) of fentanyl seized from car in Indiana
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8/18/2016 |
Philadelphia:
officials announce initiative to reduce fentanyl deaths
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8/18/2016 |
Philadelphia: Fentanyl deaths have increased 636% in two years
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8/12/2016 |
Fentanyl analogue Carfentanil showing up in Oregon- 100x more potent
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8/11/2016 |
Milwaukee: 20 deaths in last 2 weeks
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8/09/2016 |
Canada: Calgary man charged with importing drug 100 times more powerful than fentanyl-
carfentanil
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8/05/2016 |
Massachusetts: Fentanyl continues to drive overdose deaths in 2016
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8/04/2016 |
Fentanyl causing 2/3 of
opioid-related deaths in Mass.
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7/12/2016 |
Bismarck, North Dakota: Warning about marijuana laced with fentanyl being sold
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7/07/2016 |
Alberta
Canada drug bust kept millions of deadly fentanyl pills off streets, police say
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6/23/2016 |
The
Chinese Connection - Fueling America's Fentanyl Crisis
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6/21/2016 |
Arizona DEA agents bust nation's first-known
fentanyl-laced Spice lab
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5/26/2016 |
FDA Approves Implant to Battle Opioid Addiction
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5/24/2016 |
Austin
TX Police Make Arrests In Fentanyl Drug Overdose Deaths
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5/19/2016 |
Big
Fentanyl bust in Conneticut-enough fentanyl to kill over 1 million
people.
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4/26/2016 |
Chinese labs modify deadly fentanyl to circumvent ban on sales to US
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4/22/2016 |
W18-Fentanyl
analogue, new street drug with crazy potency 10,000
times as powerful as morphine, emerging
on streets
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4/21/2016 |
Deadly Fentanyl Trade Linked To Chinese Companies
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4/18/2016 |
US refuses to release records on Chinese companies linked to fentanyl trade
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4/18/2016 |
Police
in Canada seize $1.5M of fentanyl, including 76,000 fake oxycodone
pills
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4/16/2016 |
Fake
hydrocodone pills made from fentanyl seized at Cal - Mexico border
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4/11/2016 |
Synthetic opiate makers stay ahead of
US drug laws as overdose cases rise
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4/8/2016 |
Fentanyl
Death Pills Spreading Coast-to-Coast
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4/7/2016 |
Fentanyl
deaths for 1st 3 months of 2106 match total for 2015
Milwaukee Co. WI
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4/5/2016 |
Chinese suppliers flood US and Canada with deadly fentanyl
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4/4/2016 |
Officials sound the alarm over deadly synthetic fentanyl in Minnesota
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4/1/2016 |
Batch of counterfeit Norco (hydrocodone) pills distributed in
Sacramento causes 36 overdoses, 9 deaths in just a few days.
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3/25/2016 |
Sacramento:
12 Overdoses in 48 Hours on Fentanyl-Laced Prescription
Hydrocodone Pills
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3/20/2016 |
This
Drug Now Rivals Heroin as a Killer, and the Drug War is to Blame
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2/19/2016 |
Ohio:
Wood County Man Charged in Fentanyl, Cocaine Overdose Death
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10/28/2015 |
Counterfeit Xanax Has Now Killed At Least Three People In
San Francisco
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10/26/2015 |
CDC:
Increases in Fentanyl Drug Confiscations and
Fentanyl-related Overdose Fatalities
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10/2/2015 |
Chicago: 74
Overdoses in 72 hours: Fentanyl-Laced Heroin
May Be To Blame
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9/26/2015 |
Father of
Daughter Who Died of Heroin Use Wants Her
Death 'To Mean Something'
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8/5/2015 |
British
Columbia's Top Doctors Place Fentanyl Deaths
in the Context of Prohibition
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4/13/2015 |
Drugs
Laced With Fentanyl Linked To Over 70
Deaths In Southeast Michigan
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Florida boy, 10, dies of fentanyl overdose after visiting swimming pool
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3/18/2015 |
DEA Issues Nationwide Alert on Fentanyl as
Threat
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